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Is social engineering better than man in the middle attack to get passwords?

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Question added by Mohammad Awartani , Technical Support Specialist , Arab Bank PLC
Date Posted: 2016/03/08
Shakeel Ahmed Md
by Shakeel Ahmed Md , information security engineer , Providence Global Center

Yes social engineer is the better approach                    

Abdul Mateen Mohammed
by Abdul Mateen Mohammed , L3 , IBM - Saudi Arabia

Yep social Engineering is quite easy and saves time, man in D middle wouldn't suit always

yes absolutly kali linux or backtrak are the best systems the hacking and get passwords

Austin Okafor
by Austin Okafor , Senior Consultant , Infoprive

Yes, Social Engineering is better than Man in the middle Attack especially you need precision of information in a limited time. 

Medhat Mohamed sayed Ahmed
by Medhat Mohamed sayed Ahmed , HR Manager , Sercotex for Textile

Yes Social Engineering is Better in a lot of situation But Both Are effective based on the situation you're facing .

 

Muneeb Mirza
by Muneeb Mirza , Assistant Manager (Tech) , Government

Yes in my opinion Social Engineering is better approach because these days traffic is encrypted so MIT is not as effective as Social Engineering. You can social Engineer the target to get better results

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