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Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"A call-center worker patiently troubleshoots a customer's broken printer, while a cartoon character in a corner of his screen chides him for sounding too unengaged. An exhausted Uber driver needs extra cash, so she accepts a pop-up Quest on her app: drive another three trips to get a $6 bonus. At home, her partner spends hundreds of hours combing through obscure forums about the QAnon conspiracy theory: uncovering clues and drawing connections feels...
Author
Publisher
Harper Business
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Eroding social conventions, technology, and rapid economic change are making human beings more stressed and socially awkward and isolated than ever. We live in our own bubbles, reluctant to connect, and feeling increasingly powerless, insecure, and apprehensive when communicating with others. A pioneer in the field of social engineering and a master hacker, Christopher Hadnagy specializes in understanding how malicious attackers exploit principles...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Harden the human firewall against the most current threats Social Engineering: The Science of Human Hacking reveals the craftier side of the hacker's repertoire--why hack into something when you could just ask for access? Undetectable by firewalls and antivirus software, social engineering relies on human fault to gain access to sensitive spaces; in this book, renowned expert Christopher Hadnagy explains the most commonly-used techniques that fool...
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Uniquely reflects an engineering view to social systems in a wide variety of contexts of application Social Systems Engineering: The Design of Complexity brings together a wide variety of application approaches to social systems from an engineering viewpoint. The book defines a social system as any complex system formed by human beings. Focus is given to the importance of systems intervention design for specific and singular settings, the possibilities...
Author
Publisher
No Starch Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"This book explains how attackers leverage human psychology and publicly available information to target and exploit victims, and outlines ways to defend against social engineering attacks. It explores the ethical decision-making process of the social engineer when implementing a phishing engagement. Includes case studies throughout"--
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