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Social Engineering

Given that human error is the leading cause of data breaches in all types of businesses, it’s no surprise that a cyber assault that takes advantage of human psychology is one of the most common threats to corporate security we see.

Social engineering and possible attack vectors

Emails Spoofing Technique

BeEF and man-in-the-middle attack

Creating macro files

Social engineering with Blackeye

Social engineering with Social Fish

Mass mailer attack using Social Engineering Toolkit

Generate a QR Code Attack Vector

Create Infectious USB/CD Media

Spear-phishing attack with Social Engineering Toolkit

Replicating websites with HTTrack and harvest credentials

Phishing with a malicious macro file

Embedding malicious payloads into any file types (method-1)

Embedding malicious payloads into any file types (method-2)

Embedding backdoor into PDF files