Social engineering : the art of human hacking /
Hadnagy, Christopher.
Social engineering : the art of human hacking / by Christopher Hadnagy ; [foreword by Paul Wilson]. - Indianapolis, IN : Wiley, c2011. - xix, 382 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
A look into the world of social engineering -- Information gathering -- Elicitation -- Pretexting: how to become anyone -- Mind tricks: psychological principles used in social engineering -- Influence: the power of persuasion -- The tools of the social engineer -- Case studies: dissecting the social engineer -- Prevention and mitigation.
Examines what social engineering is, the methods used by hackers to gather information, and ways to prevent social engineering threats.
9780470639535 (pbk.) 0470639539 (pbk.) 9781118028018 (ebook) 9781118029718 (ebook) 9781118029749 (ebook)
2010937817
GBB092455 bnb
015618472 Uk
Social engineering.
Hackers.
Computer security.
Human-computer interaction.
Social engineering.
Computer hackers.
Computer security.
HM668 / .H33 2011
005.8HAD
Social engineering : the art of human hacking / by Christopher Hadnagy ; [foreword by Paul Wilson]. - Indianapolis, IN : Wiley, c2011. - xix, 382 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
A look into the world of social engineering -- Information gathering -- Elicitation -- Pretexting: how to become anyone -- Mind tricks: psychological principles used in social engineering -- Influence: the power of persuasion -- The tools of the social engineer -- Case studies: dissecting the social engineer -- Prevention and mitigation.
Examines what social engineering is, the methods used by hackers to gather information, and ways to prevent social engineering threats.
9780470639535 (pbk.) 0470639539 (pbk.) 9781118028018 (ebook) 9781118029718 (ebook) 9781118029749 (ebook)
2010937817
GBB092455 bnb
015618472 Uk
Social engineering.
Hackers.
Computer security.
Human-computer interaction.
Social engineering.
Computer hackers.
Computer security.
HM668 / .H33 2011
005.8HAD