During a penetration test, an assessor sits in the break room and watches an employee type their complex password into a laptop. The assessor then uses these credentials later. What occurred?

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Shoulder surfing. Shoulder surfing involves visually observing a user entering sensitive information, such as a password or PIN.

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Eavesdropping

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Tailgating

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Pretexting

During a penetration test, an assessor sits in the break room and watches an employee type their complex password into a laptop. The assessor then uses these credentials later. What occurred?

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