Party Crashing

From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy

Party Crashing

Short Description: social engineer gains access to free resources by posing as a party guest.

CAT ID: CAT-2022-221

Layer: 8

Operational Scale: Tactical

Level of Maturity: Observed in the Wild

Category: TTP

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Detailed Description: social engineer gains access to free food and drink by posing as a party guest. Exploits knowledge gaps of overlapping guest social networks, the social norm of social proof of the guests' similar resction to social engineer, and the social norm of Unity.

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