Tag: Kevin Mitnick
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Understanding Social Engineering: A Deep Dive into the Art of Manipulation
In the vast world of cybersecurity, there's one threat that's as old as human interaction itself - social engineering. This form of manipulation has been harnessed by some of the most notorious individuals in history, from Kevin Mitnick, the man who popularized the term, to Frank Abagnale, the inspiring figure behind the movie "Catch Me If You Can." By understanding the tactics of famous social engineers, we can better equip ourselves to identify and thwart such attempts at manipulation.
