What tactic is being used when an attacker trailing closely behind an employee enters a restricted area without any security credentials by utilizing their proximity to another employee with security clearance?
A) Shoulder surfing
B) Footprinting
C) Piggybacking
D) Dumpster diving

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This is an example of piggybacking, where an unauthorized individual gains access to a restricted area by following closely behind an authorized person without proper identification.

What Tactic Is Being Used When an Attacker Trailing Closely