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2 kwi 2019 · This paper provides an in-depth survey about the social engineering attacks, their classifications, detection strategies, and prevention procedures.
13 sty 2024 · The paper examines various social engineering techniques employed by attackers, the impacts of successful attacks on organizations and individuals, and mitigation strategies to prevent or...
Social engineering attacks are an urgent security threat, with the number of detected attacks rising each year. In 2011, a global survey of 853 informa-tion technology professionals revealed that 48% of large companies have experi-enced 25 or more social engineering attacks in the past two years [1].
A new typology of online social engineering methods that manifest during the various information seeking contexts that users engage while online is presented and can inform systems designers to design more effective solutions that can help mitigate the effects of such attacks.
1 sie 2021 · A true interdisciplinary approach to studying social engineering allows for flexibility when choosing a theory or concept from each discipline to determine how it impacts susceptibility to a social engineering attack.
The current study aims to explore social engineering attacks with significant impact. We conducted a systematic liter-ature review from 2011 to 2020, applying the Barbara Kitchenham Methodological Guide.
This paper presents an attempted survey of the current state of Social Engineering – including the social context of the phenomenon, a brief history of notable social engineering attacks and their impact, a structured overview of social engineering attacks and common methods, a discussion of various defense tactics and, finally, discusses some o...
