Live Chat Social Engineering
The conversation continued in a live chat that replied in real time and moved toward a disclosure, payment, or other step. Chat lets attackers answer questions and guide the recipient step by step.
Mapped to
MITRE ATT&CK®
Sub-techniques
TE0026.1
LLM Chatbot Social Engineering
The live chat was run by an AI chatbot that generated the replies. Attackers use AI chatbots to hold many convincing conversations at once without a person behind each one.
TE0026.2
Human-Operated Chat Social Engineering
A real person was on the other end of the live chat, replying and steering the conversation. Attackers staff chats with people to handle questions and adapt to each recipient's answers.