Shoulder Surfing
From Cognitive Attack Taxonomy
Shoulder Surfing
Short Description: Surreptitiously observing the content on a screen for sensitive information.
CAT ID: CAT-2022-247
Layer: 8
Operational Scale: Tactical
Level of Maturity: Well-Established
Category: TTP
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Detailed Description: Surreptitiously oberserving the content on a the screen of a monitor or mobile device to obtain sensitive information.
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