Provocative Statement
Provocative Statement
Short Description: The social engineer makes a provocative statement to the target to encourage a response.
CAT ID: CAT-2022-170
Layer: 8
Operational Scale: Tactical
Level of Maturity: Observed in the Wild
Category: TTP
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Detailed Description: The social engineer makes a provocative statement to the target relating to the domain of interest with the intent of getting the target to respond and divulge information in the process[1].
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If the target of elicitation is under the influence of drugs or alcohol, this may significantly enhance the likelihood for success of this TTP.
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- ↑ Taylor, T. (2010). The Dark Arts of Business: The lessons not taught in the classroom or boardroom - Elicitation. Lulu Enterprises.