Mirroring

From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy

Mirroring

Short Description: The social engineer mimicks target word choices, body language, or demeanor to build rapport.

CAT ID: CAT-2022-294

Layer: 8

Operational Scale: Tactical

Level of Maturity: In Common Use

Category: TTP

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Detailed Description: The social engineer mimicks the word choices, body language, demeanor, or other aspects of a target as a means of building rapport with them.

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