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Social Engineering Defined
To talk, lie or play acting or verbal wordings to trick legitimate users for secrets of the systems such as the user lists, user passwords and network architecture.
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Off-site Social Engineering Links, User Submitted
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Tue Dec 2
- Social Media and Enhancing the Engineering Profession's Image - Managing Technology - Dennis McDonald's Web Site
- Changing the Conversation: Messages for Improving Public Understanding of Engineering
- Can Social Media Help Change the Public's Perception of the Engineering Profession? - Managing Technology - Dennis McDonald's Web Site
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Thu Nov 27
- Social Engineering Fundamentals, Part I: Hacker Tactics: Social engineering is the technique of circumventing technological security measures by manipulating people to disclose crucial authentication information. In this article, SecurityFocus writer Sarah Granger begins a two-part look at social engineering, including a look at motives, different techniques, and some accounts of successful attacks.
Wed Nov 26
- Do Passwords Scale?: "If your password is unphishable, then it is obviously the case that it can be the same everywhere. Or it wouldn?t be unphishable. The only reason you need a password for each site is because we?re too lame to fix the real problem. Passwords scale just fine. If it wasn?t for those pesky users (that we trained to do the wrong thing), that is."
Tue Nov 25
- Geeky Sexy: Engineering is back.
- The Venus Project - The Redesign of a culture
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