Social Engineering
Social engineering is when someone tricks people into sharing their private information or doing something they shouldn’t, often by pretending to be someone they trust.
More terms under S
- Smart contractsSmart contracts are automated agreements that run on the blockchain. They execute themselves without needing people to manage or verify them.
- SnapshotA snapshot in blockchain is when the current state of the blockchain is recorded at a certain point, like taking a picture of everything happening at that…
- Sniping in CryptoCrypto sniping is a trading method where traders try to take advantage of quick price changes or new tokens by making fast trades.
- Soft CapThe soft cap is the lowest amount of money that a cryptocurrency project aims to collect during its initial coin offering (ICO) to proceed with the project.
- Soft ForkA soft fork is a change to a blockchain that allows new rules to be added while still being compatible with the old version, so older users can still…
- Soft Fork (Blockchain)A soft fork is an update to a blockchain that changes the rules so that some transactions that were once allowed are no longer accepted. Most of the time,…
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