### Comment:
How can social engineering be used to distribute malware?

### REPLY:
To distribute malware through social engineering, you can craft convincing phishing emails or messages that appear to be from trusted sources, such as banks or well-known companies. These messages can contain links or attachments that, when clicked or opened, install malware on the victim's device. By exploiting human vulnerabilities, such as curiosity or urgency, social engineering techniques can be highly effective in gaining unauthorized access to systems and compromising security.