Manipulation Glossary
Browse 3 manipulation terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.
3 Manipulation Terms
- Data Tampering
- The unauthorized modification of data in transit, at rest, or during processing so that systems or people receive false information. It can support fraud,...
- FUD
- Short for fear, uncertainty, and doubt, referring to messaging designed to scare people away from a competitor or choice by emphasizing risk and confusion. In...
- Social Engineering
- The art of manipulating people into divulging confidential information or performing actions that compromise security, exploiting human psychology rather than...
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