Survey of Operating Systems
Survey of Operating Systems
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ISBN: 9781260493863
Author: Holcombe, Jane
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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The term used to describe the use of persuasion to gain the confidence of individuals is “Social Engineering”.

Hence, the correct answer is option “D”.

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