Learn Social Engineering
This book will equip you with a holistic understanding of 'social engineering'. It will help you to avoid and combat social engineering attacks by giving you a detailed insight into how a social engineer operates. The book covers topics from baiting, phishing, and spear phishing, to pretexting and scareware.
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Difficulty Level
Intermediate
Completion Time
18h52m
Language
English
About Book
Who Is This Book For?
This book targets security professionals, security analysts, penetration testers, or any stakeholder working with information security who wants to learn how to use social engineering techniques. Prior knowledge of Kali Linux is an added advantage
Learn Social Engineering
- About Book
- Who Is This Book For?
- Book Content
Book content
chapters • 18h52m total length
Introduction to social engineering
The psychology of social engineering (mind tricks used)
Fundamentals of influence and persuasion
Information gathering
Targetting and Recon
Elicitation
Pretexting
The tools used in social engineering
Prevention and mitigation
Case studies of social engineering
Ask the Experts- Part 1
Ask the Experts - Part 2
Ask the Experts - Part 3
Ask the Experts- Part 4
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