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Social Engineering: The Art of Attacks
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The correct management of information systems security is often over looked in technological measures and management efforts, and although there
are now many tools to address security threats, the human aspect has been neglected. This paper discusses the human factors that could potentially lead to in trusions with social engineering. Social engineering is a method used by hackers
to obtain access to systems by manipulating flaws in behavior known as mental
preconceptions. Social engineering is a risk to security information and must be
considered just as important as in technological areas. In this paper we also aprproach social engineering, taking an introductory brief in its history, what is psychological manipulation and human weaknesses, what are the social engineering
attacks, how they use authority and fear establishment, it is also approached how
a social engineering attack is executed, providing value monetizing the scam, and
identity exploration.
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social engineering attacks psychological manipulation human weaknesses identity exploration