social engineering

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Social Engineering in Japan

Kelsey Bellew//* It’s an occupational hazard to see vulnerabilities everywhere. When I see a router sitting in plain sight I think, “The default creds are probably printed on the back; […]

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Social Engineering – Sometimes It’s Too Easy

Carrie Roberts // A fun story from an adventure in social engineering not too long ago. Thought I’d pass on some things I learned and ways to be more prepared in the […]

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InfoSec 201, Red Team, Social Engineering Family Tree Now, genealogy, OSINT, phishing, social engineering

Phishing Family Tree Now: A Social Engineering Odyssey

Joe Gray* // You may have heard about a new genealogy tool called Family Tree Now. It is a (seemingly) 100% free tool (more on that later) that allows you to […]

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Phishing, Red Team con artistry, Marketing, pen-testing, penetration testing, Pentesting, phishing, social engineering

A Marketer’s Lessons in Con Artistry for Good & Learning

Sierra Ward* // Normally I am hidden in the back rooms at BHIS, chipping away at 10 million marketing tasks.  I show up occasionally in webcasts, lurking again in the shadows, […]

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Mining Mary’s Social Media Antics for Social Engineering

Christine Sorensen // Let’s talk about Mary. Mary Watson is a girl in her twenties and just graduated from Midtown University with her bachelors in Fashion Merchandising. Mary is now […]

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The Easiest Con – Hacking the Human & 9 Tips to Avoid Social Engineering

Heather Doerges // Of all the services we offer at BHIS, Social Engineering is the most interesting to me. It’s something (and quite possibly the only thing) I completely understand […]

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Phishing with PowerPoint

Carrie Roberts & Chevy Swanson // How do we make sure people open up our malicious files and execute them? We simply let Microsoft work for years and years to gain […]

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