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Give an example of the false sense of security that can come from using the "security by obscurity" approach.
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Give an example of the false sense of security that can come from using the "security by obscurity" approach.

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An example of this is an application that runs in the background of a mobile device or computer. Because the user does not know the application is running, in theory they would not know how to exploit the software.
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