Security & Future
Vol. 3 (2019), Issue 3, pg(s) 106-108

INFORMATION SECURITY

SOCIAL ENGINEERING AS A HIGH CYBERSECURITY THREAT

  • 1 National Military University, Bulgaria1

Abstract

Cybersecurity became the most famous topic concerning security development. Having social engineering in mind, all technical devices can be beaten and a cyberattack can have success just having incompetent personnel employed. In this research paper, some real social engineering texts as e-mails are shown and malicious intends presented. Short analysis is made about SE letters subjects

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