Son of a proverbial gun. That dude in class today was absolutely right.

Social Engineering is basically the art of compromising systems not by slick hacks, but rather by acting and playing off the gullibility of personel. here here and here.

Like I said today, who could have thought such an innocuous sounding term could mean something so insidious and nefarious?

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