Social engineering has emerged as a serious threat in virtual communities and is an effective means to attack information systems. The services used by today's knowledge workers prepare the ground for sophisticated social engineering attacks. The growing trend towards BYOD (bring your own device) pol...
Social engineering involves manipulating a target to make it act to achieve the attacker's objectives. Currently, direct and short-term attacks are common in the mainstream. However, with the development of science and technology, there has been a shift toward extended and long-term attacks using...
This is achieved either throughmalicious uploads(e.g., RFI, SQL injection) orsocial engineeringattacks (e.g., spear phishing)—threats faced by large organizations on a regular basis. Additionally, infiltrators may simultaneously execute aDDoS attack against their target. This serves both as a sm...
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The attacks built into the toolkit are designed to be focused attacks against a person or organization used during a penetration test. Description The Social-Engineer Toolkit is an open-source penetration testing framework designed for social engineering. SET has a number of custom attack vectors ...
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Advanced email attacks remain a top threat to organizations around the world, including those in the healthcare sector.
SilentGrid has been an excellent partner for [redacted] conducting External Attack Surface Assessment and Adversary simulation social engineering attacks. SilentGrid is very professional in their approach and transparent in sharing the findings. Work was completed timely, covering the defined scope. The ...
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Social engineering campaigns distributing the malware have been found to target the Asia-Pacific region, specifically Thailand and Vietnam, by masquerading as local banks and government organizations. In these attacks, prospective victims are sent smishing and phishing messages and guided to switch the ...