False Time Constraint
From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy
False Time Constraint
Short Description: The tactic of opening a conversation with a statement referencing a need to leave soon.
CAT ID: CAT-2022-283
Layer: 8
Operational Scale: Tactical
Level of Maturity: Proof of Concept
Category: TTP
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Detailed Description: The tactic of opening a conversation with a statement referencing a need to leave soon. For example "I've only got a minute, but I want to get your opinion on..." This is intended to put the target at ease by informing them that the social engineer will not be consuming much of their time.
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