June 21, 2012
Spearing the biggest phish
We will continue to see Social Engineering used in attacks because it is cheap and extremely effective
October 26, 2010
Gift Giving, Social Engineer Style
The individual often receiving the gift will have a compulsion to return the gift, most often with dialogue. An…
June 25, 2010
The Pizza Delivery Man is a Social Engineer
The other day I had a pizza delivered to my home using my Visa. When the pizza arrived, however, the driver refused to…
May 10, 2010
The US 2010 Census may lead to increase in Social Engineer Attacks
Even armed with this knowledge there are some things we must be aware of to avoid falling prey to a scam that can lead…
April 13, 2010
Stealing Credentials via Social Engineering
The main objective was to compromise someone’s existing password which would provide ongoing opportunities to access…
March 3, 2010
A new level to spearphishing
Heck, most intelligent IT Admins won't click on the link to "See Britney Naked" or "Adjust your Bank of America…
January 7, 2010
The Importance of Information Gathering
Our friend and contributor Matt was kind enough to put into writing a few stories from his law enforcement days. This…
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