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Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See the ...
Subject
Sociology / General, Security / Online Safety & Privacy, Security / General
ISBN
9781718500983
Subject Area
Computers, Social Science
Publication Name
Practical Social Engineering : a Primer for the Ethical Hacker
Publisher
No Starch Press, Incorporated
Item Length
9.2 in
Publication Year
2022
Type
Textbook
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.8 in
Author
Joe Gray
Item Weight
15.5 Oz
Item Width
7 in
Number of Pages
230 Pages

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
No Starch Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
171850098X
ISBN-13
9781718500983
eBay Product ID (ePID)
26038588806

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
230 Pages
Publication Name
Practical Social Engineering : a Primer for the Ethical Hacker
Language
English
Publication Year
2022
Subject
Sociology / General, Security / Online Safety & Privacy, Security / General
Type
Textbook
Author
Joe Gray
Subject Area
Computers, Social Science
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
15.5 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2021-004736
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
"Gray provides a very accessible look at social engineering that should be essential reading for pentesters and ethical hackers." --Ian Barker, BetaNews
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
303.484
Table Of Content
Introduction Part 1: The Basics Chapter 1: What is Social Engineering? Chapter 2: Ethical Considerations in Social Engineering Part 2: Offensive Social Engineering Chapter 3: Preparing for an Attack Chapter 4: Gathering Business OSINT Chapter 5: Social Media and Public Documents Chapter 6: Gathering OSINT About People Chapter 7: Phishing Chapter 8: Cloning a Landing Page Chapter 9: Detection, Measurement, and Reporting Part 3: Defending Against Social Engineering Chapter 10: Proactive Defense Techniques Chapter 11: Technical Email Controls Chapter 12: Producing Threat Intelligence Appendix A: Scoping Worksheet Appendix B: Reporting Template Appendix C: Information Gathering Worksheet Appendix D: Pretexting Samples Appendix E: Exercises to Improve Your Social Engineering
Synopsis
Even the most advanced security teams can do little to defend against an employee clicking a malicious link, opening an email attachment, or revealing sensitive information in a phone call. Practical Social Engineering will help you better understand the techniques behind these social engineering attacks and how to thwart cyber criminals and malicious actors who use them to take advantage of human nature. Joe Gray, an award-winning expert on social engineering, shares case studies, best practices, open source intelligence (OSINT) tools, and templates for orchestrating and reporting attacks so companies can better protect themselves. He outlines creative techniques to trick users out of their credentials, such as leveraging Python scripts and editing HTML files to clone a legitimate website. Once you've succeeded in harvesting information about your targets with advanced OSINT methods, you'll discover how to defend your own organization from similar threats. You'll learn how to: Apply phishing techniques like spoofing, squatting, and standing up your own web server to avoid detection Book jacket., An ethical introduction to social engineering, an attack technique that leverages psychology, deception, and publicly available information to breach the defenses of a human target in order to gain access to an asset. Social engineering is key to the effectiveness of any computer security professional. Social engineering is the art of capitalizing on human psychology to compromise systems, not technical vulnerabilities. It's an effective method of attack because even the most advanced security detection teams can do little to defend against an employee clicking a malicious link or opening a file in an email and even less to what an employee may say on a phone call. This book will show you how to take advantage of these ethically sinister techniques so you can better understand what goes into these attacks as well as thwart attempts to gain access by cyber criminals and malicious actors who take advantage of human nature. Author Joe Gray, an award-winning expert on the subject, shares his Social Engineering case studies, best practices, OSINT tools, and templates for both orchestrating (ethical) attacks and reporting them to companies so they can better protect themselves. His methods maximize influence and persuasion with creative techniques, like leveraging Python scripts, editing HTML files, and cloning a legitimate website to trick users out of their credentials. Once you've succeeded in harvesting information on your targets with advanced OSINT methods, Gray guides you through the process of using this information to perform real Social Engineering, then teaches you how to apply this knowledge to defend your own organization from these types of attacks. You'll learn: - How to use Open Source Intelligence tools (OSINT) like Recon-ng and whois - Strategies for capturing a target's info from social media, and using it to guess their password - Phishing techniques like spoofing, squatting, and standing up your own webserver to avoid detection - How to collect metrics about the success of your attack and report them to clients - Technical controls and awareness programs to help defend against social engineering Fast-paced, hands-on and ethically focused, Practical Social Engineering is a book every pentester can put to use immediately., A guide to hacking the human element. Even the most advanced security teams can do little to defend against an employee clicking a malicious link, opening an email attachment, or revealing sensitive information in a phone call. Practical Social Engineering will help you better understand the techniques behind these social engineering attacks and how to thwart cyber criminals and malicious actors who use them to take advantage of human nature. Joe Gray, an award-winning expert on social engineering, shares case studies, best practices, open source intelligence (OSINT) tools, and templates for orchestrating and reporting attacks so companies can better protect themselves. He outlines creative techniques to trick users out of their credentials, such as leveraging Python scripts and editing HTML files to clone a legitimate website. Once you've succeeded in harvesting information about your targets with advanced OSINT methods, you'll discover how to defend your own organization from similar threats. You'll learn how to- . Apply phishing techniques like spoofing, squatting, and standing up your own web server to avoid detection . Use OSINT tools like Recon-ng, theHarvester, and Hunter . Capture a target's information from social media . Collect and report metrics about the success of your attack . Implement technical controls and awareness programs to help defend against social engineering Fast-paced, hands-on, and ethically focused, Practical Social Engineering is a book every pentester can put to use immediately.
LC Classification Number
HM668
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