Social Engineering

Explore Raxis’ Social Engineering blogs for expert tips, real-world attack stories, and strategies to defend against phishing, vishing, and onsite threats.

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Articles Categorized as Social Engineering

  • PSE & Red Team Series: Looting
    PSE & Red Team Series: Looting
    Nathan Anderson continues his Physical Social Engineering and Red Team series with the final step: looting. Learn what shows value to stakeholders in reports.
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  • The Game is Starting: Release the Fraudsters
    The Game is Starting: Release the Fraudsters
    Large tournaments bring out fraudsters just as your employees’ guard is down. Raxis CTO Brian Tant discusses recent threats and how to protect your company.
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  • The Face on Your Screen Might Not Be Real
    Deepfakes: The Face on Your Screen Might Not Be Real
    Phishing and other social engineering techniques have crossed a threshold with deepfake attacks. Scottie Cole discusses how to protect your organization.
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  • PSE & Red Team Series: Social Engineering
    PSE & Red Team Series: Social Engineering
    Lead Penetration Tester Nathan Anderson is back with more PSE and red team tips, including tailgating, impersonating, and pretexts to gain onsite access.
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  • CrowdStrike Fires Insider Who Shared Screens and Auth Cookies Externally
    CrowdStrike Fires Insider Who Shared Screens Externally
    Though hacker groups claimed to have access to internal systems, CrowdStrike announced they fired an insider who shared external screens with the attackers.
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  • PSE & Red Team Series: Badge Cloning
    PSE & Red Team Series: Badge Cloning
    Lead Penetration Tester Nathan Anderson is back with more PSE and red team advice, this time looking into three tools he uses to clone badges and gain access.
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