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What is Social Engineering? Pages that link to <a href="https://ozoneasylum.com/backlink?for=5639" title="Pages that link to What is Social Engineering?" rel="nofollow" >What is Social Engineering?\

It is one of the hackers favourite ways of breaking into a system and requires not fancy tools or skills. All a hacker needs to do is convince you to give them your password.

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Relevant threads:

Just how easy is Social Engineering?

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Relevant links:

www.sans.org/rr/social/social.php - an overview of SE.

www.sans.org/rr/social/defence.php - how to defend against it

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Relevant FAQs:

How do I remember all my passwords?

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(Added by: Emperor on Sat 26-Apr-2003)

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