Trick Questions

From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy

Trick Questions

Short Description: Dark Pattern tactic that tricks a user into providing an unintended answer.

CAT ID: CAT-2022-023

Layer: 8

Operational Scale: Tactical

Level of Maturity: Observed in the Wild

Category: TTP

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Detailed Description: Dark Pattern tactic that tricks a user into providing an unintended answer. These questions often appear to ask one thing, but in fact ask something entirely different. These are often disguised by using confusing language and alternating opt-outs with opt-ins.

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