CompTIA A+ 220-902

Category - Security

Which type of attack happens when a user gets information from glancing at a user’s monitor?
  1. Spear phishing
  2. Spoofing
  3. Shoulder surfing
  4. Zero day
Explanation
Answer: C - Shoulder surfing is used to get information from glancing at a user’s monitor.

Shoulder surfing happens when a user glances over at a user’s screen and sees sensitive data. It is one reason some companies do not allow pictures within the office.
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