A Study on the Psychology of Social Engineering-Based Cyberattacks and Existing Countermeasures

A Study on the Psychology of Social Engineering-Based Cyberattacks and Existing Countermeasures

As cybersecurity strategies become more robust and challenging, cybercriminals are mutating cyberattacks to be more evasive. Recent studies have highlighted the use of social engineering by criminals to exploit the human factor in an organization’s security architecture. Social engineering attacks e...

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Main Authors: Murtaza Ahmed Siddiqi, Wooguil Pak, Moquddam A. Siddiqi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
cybersecurity
cyberattack
information security
machine learning
psychology
phishing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/12/6042

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