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Learn Social Engineering
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Learn Social Engineering

by Dr. Erdal Ozkaya
April 2018
Beginner
566 pages
16h 30m
English
Packt Publishing
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Cybercriminal cases like a chain

One day, the majority of users woke up with news about a virus that had infected many computers through Facebook. Everyone thought that this was the same application that sent scam links to users' Facebook friend lists, but no one knew that it was something else and would cause significant problems.

Some time ago, there was a lady who requested that a CERT recover her Facebook page. The problem was that she had access to her Facebook account but not to the page that she was administering. It was extraordinary how someone could get access to the administration section of the page and delete her from the administrator's list, while she herself did not lose access to her account or change her password.

The investigators ...

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