Prevalence Paradox
From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy
Prevalence Paradox
Short Description: The tendency for people to become more susceptible to infrequent social engineering attempts.
CAT ID: CAT-2022-196
Layer: 8
Operational Scale: Tactical
Level of Maturity: Proof of Concept
Category: Vulnerability
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Detailed Description: Human vigilance limitations predict that when a threat is presented below a threshold frequency, people will become miss the stimulus.
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