https://cognitiveattacktaxonomy.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Flattery Flattery - Revision history 2026-05-29T22:31:31Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.42.1 https://cognitiveattacktaxonomy.org/index.php?title=Flattery&diff=259&oldid=prev Info: Created page with "== '''Flattery ''' == '''Short Description:''' Social engineer compliments target on something about themselves. <br> '''CAT ID:''' CAT-2022-162 <br> '''Layer:''' 8 <br> '''Operational Scale:''' Tactical <br> '''Level of Maturity:''' In Common Use <br> '''Category:''' TTP <br> '''Subcategory:''' <br> '''Also Known As:''' <br> == '''Description:''' == '''Brief Description:''' <br> '''Closely Related Concepts:''' <br> '''Mechanism:''' <br> '''Multipli..." 2024-07-30T03:40:31Z <p>Created page with &quot;== &#039;&#039;&#039;Flattery &#039;&#039;&#039; == &#039;&#039;&#039;Short Description:&#039;&#039;&#039; Social engineer compliments target on something about themselves. &lt;br&gt; &#039;&#039;&#039;CAT ID:&#039;&#039;&#039; CAT-2022-162 &lt;br&gt; &#039;&#039;&#039;Layer:&#039;&#039;&#039; 8 &lt;br&gt; &#039;&#039;&#039;Operational Scale:&#039;&#039;&#039; Tactical &lt;br&gt; &#039;&#039;&#039;Level of Maturity:&#039;&#039;&#039; In Common Use &lt;br&gt; &#039;&#039;&#039;Category:&#039;&#039;&#039; TTP &lt;br&gt; &#039;&#039;&#039;Subcategory:&#039;&#039;&#039; &lt;br&gt; &#039;&#039;&#039;Also Known As:&#039;&#039;&#039; &lt;br&gt; == &#039;&#039;&#039;Description:&#039;&#039;&#039; == &#039;&#039;&#039;Brief Description:&#039;&#039;&#039; &lt;br&gt; &#039;&#039;&#039;Closely Related Concepts:&#039;&#039;&#039; &lt;br&gt; &#039;&#039;&#039;Mechanism:&#039;&#039;&#039; &lt;br&gt; &#039;&#039;&#039;Multipli...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>== &#039;&#039;&#039;Flattery &#039;&#039;&#039; ==<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Short Description:&#039;&#039;&#039; Social engineer compliments target on something about themselves. &lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;CAT ID:&#039;&#039;&#039; CAT-2022-162 &lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Layer:&#039;&#039;&#039; 8 &lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Operational Scale:&#039;&#039;&#039; Tactical &lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Level of Maturity:&#039;&#039;&#039; In Common Use &lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Category:&#039;&#039;&#039; TTP &lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Subcategory:&#039;&#039;&#039; &lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Also Known As:&#039;&#039;&#039; &lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> == &#039;&#039;&#039;Description:&#039;&#039;&#039; ==<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Brief Description:&#039;&#039;&#039; &lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Closely Related Concepts:&#039;&#039;&#039; &lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Mechanism:&#039;&#039;&#039; &lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Multipliers:&#039;&#039;&#039; &lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Detailed Description:&#039;&#039;&#039; social engineer compliments target on something about their person, their beliefs, dress, values, etc. with the intention of winning favor with the target and inducing them to speak more freely with the social engineer. &lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;INTERACTIONS&#039;&#039;&#039; [VETs]: &lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> == &#039;&#039;&#039;Examples:&#039;&#039;&#039; ==<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Use Case Example(s):&#039;&#039;&#039; &lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Example(s) From The Wild:&#039;&#039;&#039; &lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> == &#039;&#039;&#039;Comments:&#039;&#039;&#039; ==<br /> <br /> == &#039;&#039;&#039;References:&#039;&#039;&#039; ==</div> Info