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Countering Social Engineering through Social Media: An Enterprise Security Perspective [PDF]
, 2015 The increasing threat of social engineers targeting social media channels to advance their attack effectiveness on company data has seen many organizations introducing initiatives to better understand these vulnerabilities.
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Reactualising the problem of social engineering and digital security
CхідThe article explores the current aspects of social engineering in the digital age. Social engineering is considered as a strategic technology of constructing new meanings, principles, rules and facts of social interaction.
Марина Колінько +2 more
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Helping the Hacker? Library Information, Security, and Social Engineering
Information Technology and Libraries, 2006 Social engineering is the use of nontechnical means to gain unauthorized access to information or computer systems. While this method is recognized as a major security threat in the computer industry, little has been done to address it in the library ...
Samuel T. C. Thompson
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A Study on the Psychology of Social Engineering-Based Cyberattacks and Existing Countermeasures
Applied Sciences, 2022 As cybersecurity strategies become more robust and challenging, cybercriminals are mutating cyberattacks to be more evasive. Recent studies have highlighted the use of social engineering by criminals to exploit the human factor in an organization’s ...
Murtaza Ahmed Siddiqi +2 more
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Aspects of Social Engineering and Its Modalities to Countercharge and Prevent It [PDF]
Informatică economică, 2022 In an Information Age that has been subjected to the phenomenon of forced digitalization, human propensity towards false information and the susceptibility to social engineering attacks have become a major concern in the field of information security ...
Valerica GREAVU-SERBAN +1 more
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Social Engineering Attacks Prevention: A Systematic Literature Review
IEEE Access, 2022 Social engineering is an attack on information security for accessing systems or networks. Social engineering attacks occur when victims do not recognize methods, models, and frameworks to prevent them.
Wenni Syafitri +4 more
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The role of social engineering in modern Russian society [PDF]
BIO Web of Conferences, 2022 The article analyzes the role and content of modern social engineering in the conditions of increasing macroeconomic instability and the spread of unfair competition. The reasons for the development of the negative nature and orientation of modern social
Stozhko K.P. +4 more
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Defending against social engineering attacks: A security pattern‐based analysis framework
IET Information Security, 2023 Social engineering attacks are a growing threat to modern complex systems. Increasingly, attackers are exploiting people's "vulnerabilities" to carry out social engineering attacks for malicious purposes.
Tong Li, Chuanyong Song, Qinyu Pang
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IEEE Access, 2020 Social engineering is one of the biggest threats organizations face today, as more and more organizations are adopting digitalization. In the context of cyber security, social engineering is the practice of taking advantage of human weaknesses through ...
Hussain Aldawood, Geoffrey Skinner
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Analysis of Social Engineering Awareness Among Students and Lecturers
IEEE Access, 2023 The massive technological progress and wide use of Information Technology have increased cyber security threats. Social engineering attacks are a common type of cyber security threat that faces everyone.
Raza M. Abdulla +4 more
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