Perhaps the most famous example of a social engineering attack comes from the legendary Trojan War in which the Greeks were able to sneak into the city of Troy and win the war by hiding inside a giant wooden horse that was presented to the Trojan army as a symbol of peace. In more mode...
Such highly-complex cyberattacks are able tobypass firewalls and VPNsbecause they hide behind legitimate computer processes. This also makes it very difficult for law enforcement to track the responsible cybercriminals down. Confidentiality, integrity, and availability are known as the CIA triadand are...