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Social Engineering Attacks and Cyber Threats
Season 1 · Episode 6

Social Engineering Attacks and Cyber Threats

Cyber T and V · Krishnakumar Mahadevan

November 17, 202412m 42s

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Show Notes

This podcast episode discusses social engineering attacks, which are cyber threats that exploit human behavior to gain access to systems, information, and physical spaces. It details various tactics, including phishing, spear phishing, vishing, baiting, and scareware, explaining how these attacks work and why they are so effective. The episode also explores more advanced tactics like dumpster diving, tailgating, quid pro quo, and honey traps and advises listeners on how to protect themselves against such threats by being aware of these techniques and implementing strong security practices.