Cold Reading

From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy

Cold Reading

Short Description: The tactic of appearing to make true statements about a person they do not know.

CAT ID: CAT-2022-277

Layer: 8

Operational Scale: Multiple Scales

Level of Maturity: Well-Established

Category: TTP

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Detailed Description: The tactic of appearing to make true statements about a person they do not know personally.

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