Distracted Approach-Distraction
From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy
Distracted Approach-Distraction
Short Description: Social engineer leverages the victim's distraction (manufactured or opportunistic) to launch an attack.
CAT ID: CAT-2022-191
Layer: 8
Operational Scale: Tactical
Level of Maturity: Proof of Concept
Category: TTP
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Detailed Description: The social engineer leverages the victim's distraction (manufactured or opportunistically) to launch an attack.
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