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  • How to rob a bank: A social engineering walkthrough

    Posted October 26, 2011 - 2:20 pm

    If a company hires us for a social engineering engagement, typically they want us to get in and get to their back-up tapes, or into the data in their document room.

  • 5 more dirty tricks: Social engineers' latest pick-up lines

    Posted September 26, 2011 - 2:45 pm

    You may now be savvy enough to know that when a friend reaches out on Facebook and says they've been mugged in London and are in desperate need of cash, that it's a scam. But social engineers, the criminals that pull off these kinds of ploys by trying to trick you, are one step ahead.

  • Social engineering stories

    Posted May 24, 2010 - 4:50 pm

    Like good movies, a successful social engineering scam usually leaves both the perpetrator, and the victim, with an impression they'll never forget. We spoke to security experts about memorable social engineering stories.

  • How hackers find your weak spots

    Posted October 19, 2009 - 9:33 pm

    While there are an infinite number of social engineering exploits, here are some typical ones.
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