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Insider Threat Matrix™Insider Threat Matrix™
  • ID: MT012.005
  • Created: 18th September 2024
  • Updated: 25th April 2025
  • Contributor: Arvydas Jonusauskas

Romantic Seduction

A malicious third party employs romantic interest or seduction as a manipulation tactic. Through emotional and psychological engagement, the third party persuades the subject to reveal confidential information, grant access to restricted resources, or carry out actions detrimental to the organization.