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Researcher claims thousands of identities stolen during Social Engineering pentests

zdnet.com » 2008 » July » 3rd » Researcher claims thousands of identities stolen during Social Engineering pentests

Tagged: identity, security, social engineering, identity theft, nathan mcfeters, dark reading article

Kelly Jackson Higgins of Dark Reading, reported on research conducted by Joshua Perrymon, hacking director for PacketFocus Security Solutions and CEO of RedFlag Security, who has been performing social engineering exploits for numerous clients in the past year and has apparently stolen thousands of identities with a 100 percent success rate … Continue Reading »

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