External Resources

From SERepository

This page is designed to maintain external resources that can be used in social engineering assessments and prevention.

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• Wikipedia

Wikipedia on social engineering is a good introduction.

• www.vulnerabilityassessment.co.uk

This site has many resources that can be used in a penetration test. One such resource is the Penetration Testing Framework 0.4 which has some social engineering scripts/emails.

• Phone Losers of America

Crank calls and all sorts of fun stuff.

• Packetstorm Security

Packetstorm has a whole bunch of user provided social engineering commentary.

• Security Focus

Security Focus has a social engineering essentials page.

• US-Cert

The US CERT comments on social engineering.

• CallerIDSpoofing.info

General information on caller ID spoofing including "history" and "how it works" information.

• Wikipedia On Caller ID Spoofing

Wikipedia On caller ID Spoofing which includes information on providers, technology, legislation, and history.

• Tool write up for theHarvester

SEunited a place where Social Engineers can come together united to dive deeper.

• Social Engineering and the Art of Influence

Exploiting Human Exploiting.