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Social Engineering | social engineering (The practice of penetrating system security by tricking individuals into divulging passwords and information about network vulnerabilities. Often done by calling the individual on phone and pretending to be another employee of company with a computer-related question) |
Zurückentwicklung, Reverse Engineering | reverse engineering (A method of analyzing a product in which the finished item is studied to determine its makeup or component parts-for example, studying a completed ROM chip to determine its programming or studying a new computer system to learn about its design. For computer software, reverse engineering typically involves decompilation of a substantial portion of the object code and studying the resulting decompiled code) |