Social engineering the art of human hacking / by Christopher Hadnagy ; [foreword by Paul Wilson].
| Author/creator | Hadnagy, Christopher |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Indianapolis, IN : Wiley, |
| Description | xix, 382 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A look into the world of social engineering -- Information gathering -- Elicitation -- Pretexting: how to become anyone -- Mind tricks: psychological principles used in social engineering -- Influence: the power of persuasion -- The tools of the social engineer -- Case studies: dissecting the social engineer -- Prevention and mitigation. |
| Abstract | Examines what social engineering is, the methods used by hackers to gather information, and ways to prevent social engineering threats. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010937817 |
| ISBN | 9780470639535 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0470639539 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781118028018 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 9781118029718 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 9781118029749 (ebook) |