Shoulder surfing
Course: AP® Cybersecurity Shows up in: Unit 2: Securing Spaces
A physical attack where the adversary watches, or records with a camera, someone accessing sensitive information to use it later.
Appears in the course and exam description (CED): 2.2.A.4
Why it matters in Unit 2
Privacy screens and covering a keypad defeat it.
Example
A passenger reads a laptop screen over someone’s shoulder on a train.
Learn it properly, with a checkpoint 2.2 Physical Vulnerabilities and Attacks