Explore the world of social engineering attacks and defenses in this 38-minute conference talk from Hack in Paris. Delve into real-world examples, statistics, and personal experiences shared by Robert Sell, including his participation in Defcon Social Engineering CTF competitions. Learn about effective OSINT techniques, vishing strategies, and tricks of the trade like the "incorrect confirmation" method. Discover how easily sensitive information can be obtained from organizations and the potential consequences of successful attacks. Gain valuable insights into protecting your business and staff through a comprehensive overview of current exposures, defense-building strategies, offensive measures, and the importance of cultural shifts in cybersecurity.
Exploits in Wetware - R. Sell - Hack in Paris - 2019