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SOCIAL ENGINEERING
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OVERVIEW What is social engineering How it affects you
Things you can do How to avoid it. Consequences
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WHAT IS SOCIAL ENGINEERING?
tricking other people to tell security information. con game- breaking into a computer network. Gain confidential unauthorized information that compromises security.
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How Does It Affect You? Financially. Mentally.
Make you more aware of personal things.
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Avoid Social Engineering Schemes
Be suspicious of unfamiliar phone calls. Do not provide personal information. Do not reveal personal or financial information in . Pay attention to the URL of a website.
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What To Do If Victim? change any passwords you might have revealed.
Watch for other signs of identity theft . contact your financial institution immediately . Watch for any charges to your account. Consider reporting the attack to the police, and file a report with the Federal Trade Commission.
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Notable social engineers
Badir Brothers - set up an phone/computer scheme in Israel in the 1990s, voice impersonation. (2 years , comm. Service, ) California police department - mailed out fake red light camera "tickets" also called "Snitch Tickets“ just for information. justice system is not involved. Not filed in records.
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BIOGRAPHY www.Wikipedia.com www.searchsecurity.techtarget.com
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CONCLUSION Watch info you put out Check on things
Notify the right people fines of up to $250,000 - $500,000 10 years in prison for individuals
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