Social Engineering: The Art of Human Hacking

by Christopher Hadnagy

Paul Wilson (Foreword)

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The first book to reveal and dissect the technical aspect of many social engineering maneuvers From elicitation, pretexting, influence and manipulation all aspects of social engineering are picked apart, discussed and explained by using real world examples, personal experience and the science behind them to unraveled the mystery in social engineering. Kevin Mitnick one of the most famous social engineers in the world popularized the term social engineering. He explained that it is much easier to trick someone into revealing a password for a system than to exert the effort of hacking into the system. Mitnick claims that this...Read more
  • ISBN10 0470639539
  • ISBN13 9780470639535
  • Publish Date 17 December 2010 (first published 29 November 2010)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 15 June 2021
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Imprint John Wiley & Sons Ltd
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 416
  • Language English