social engineer

Using the Easy Button™ Last month, we posted our blog explaining the staffing shortage in the information security (InfoSec) industry. It can often take three to six months to fill ...

As social engineers, we may wear different hats (sometimes literally) when it comes to getting into character for our pretexts. […] ...

Rapport. What is it? It is defined as “A relationship characterized by agreement, mutual understanding, or empathy that makes communication […] ...

If an employee falls victim to a vishing attack it could potentially compromise an entire company. As the following statistics show, vishing is a serious social engineering attack vector facing ...

As security professionals, we are conditioned by consistent exposure to adversarial simulation training. This immersive form of education allows us […] ...

Phishing Remains at Historic Highs; June 2021 saw 222,127 attacks. The third-worst month in APWG reporting history. These findings from the APGW 2021 Trends Report make it clear that phishing ...

Another October brings another Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The overarching theme, #BeCyberSmart, brings us to our discussion, Fight the Phish! As phishing is an extremely effective attack vector for malicious actors, ...

Open-source intelligence (OSINT) is the investigative practice of combing through freely available information to find specific data. It is used in many different capacities like law enforcement, missing persons, corporate ...

Professional visher, Rosa Rowles, describes her first year working as a social engineer ...

Shelby Dacko, shares her thoughts on predicting the future of social engineering and it's positive influence on human interactions ...