Mouse-Trapping
From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy
Mouse-Trapping
Short Description: Technique used by websites to prevent a vistor from leaving by presenting an endless series of pop-ups.
CAT ID: CAT-2022-015
Layer: 8
Operational Scale: Tactical
Level of Maturity: Observed in the Wild
Category: TTP
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Detailed Description: Technique used by websites to prevent a vistor from leaving by presenting an endless series of pop-up windows. Exploits a KB Mistake (lack of knowledge) in the target.
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