The Business Value of the Social-Engineer Phishing Service

Phishing attacks continue to plague organizations across the globe with great success, but why? Cybercriminals are targeting the human element of organizations.  Additionally, they are developing techniques to use an…
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Acting Skills Helped Me Become a Vishing Professional

Our readers often ask about acting skills and classes. Curt Klump is sharing how acting skills helped him become a vishing professional.
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Ep. 137 – Human Hacking With Chris Hadnagy

In this special episode, Chris Hadnagy joins Maxie Reynolds to talk about the amazing stories and useful lessons contained in Chris’s new book: “Human Hacking: Win Friends, Influence People, and Leave Them Better Off for Having Met You”. Listen as Chri… Continue reading Ep. 137 – Human Hacking With Chris Hadnagy

Is It Legit to Use Fear as Part of My Pretext?

One question I get asked often is, “Chris, isn’t it legit to use fear as part of my pretext in a social engineering exercise? I mean, after all, the bad guys are doing it. Wouldn’t it be realistic?”  Well I can’t argu… Continue reading Is It Legit to Use Fear as Part of My Pretext?