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GAQM ISO27-13-001 Exam - Topic 8 Question 103 Discussion

Actual exam question for GAQM's ISO27-13-001 exam
Question #: 103
Topic #: 8
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Someone from a large tech company calls you on behalf of your company to check the health of your PC, and therefore needs your user-id and password. What type of threat is this?

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by Man at Nov 25, 2025, 08:20 AM

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Francoise
1 day ago
No way! It’s clearly A. They want to exploit trust.
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Geraldine
6 days ago
I’m not sure. Could it be B) Organisational threat?
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Gerald
11 days ago
I think it’s A too. They’re pretending to help but it’s a trap.
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Mindy
17 days ago
I thought it was just a technical threat, but this makes sense.
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Paz
22 days ago
100% agree, it's all about manipulation.
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Joanna
27 days ago
Wait, are we really giving out passwords over the phone?
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Lavera
2 months ago
Definitely a social engineering threat!
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Daniel
2 months ago
A. Social engineering is the easiest way for attackers to gain access. Protect your credentials!
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Xuan
2 months ago
A all the way! Hackers love to trick people into giving up their passwords. Lol, amateurs.
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Norah
2 months ago
I'd go with A. Trying to get sensitive info through deception is a textbook social engineering attack.
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Eleonora
2 months ago
Gotta be A. No legitimate tech support would ever ask for your password.
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Stephanie
2 months ago
A) Definitely a social engineering threat. Asking for login credentials is a classic tactic.
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Major
3 months ago
I’m a bit confused because it seems like a technical threat too, but I guess it’s more about the manipulation aspect.
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Emogene
3 months ago
I remember a practice question similar to this, and it was labeled as social engineering. I think that’s the right answer here too.
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Gwenn
3 months ago
I’m not so sure, but it feels like it could also be an organizational threat since it involves company security.
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Noel
3 months ago
Social engineering for sure. I'll stay calm, ask for their contact information, and report this to our security team.
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Alisha
3 months ago
I'm a bit confused. Could this also be a technical threat if they're trying to gain access to our systems? I'll need to double-check the definitions.
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My
3 months ago
Definitely a social engineering threat. I'll politely decline and suggest they contact our IT department directly.
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Daren
4 months ago
Agreed! It feels so wrong to give out personal info.
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Cheryl
4 months ago
I think this is definitely a social engineering threat, right? They’re trying to manipulate you into giving up your credentials.
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Merrilee
4 months ago
Definitely A) Social engineering threat. They’re trying to manipulate you.
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Eun
4 months ago
No way! People actually fall for this?
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Brett
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not entirely sure. Could it also be an organizational threat if the company is trying to gain unauthorized access? I'll need to think this through carefully.
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Shawnna
5 months ago
This seems like a classic social engineering tactic. I'll be sure to avoid giving out any sensitive information.
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Tambra
4 months ago
Agreed! Never share your credentials.
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