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Towards Automating Social Engineering Using Social Networking Sites (Preprint)

Post author By markus
Post date 2009-07-06
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I made the preprint version of my publication on “Towards Automating Social Engineering Using Social Networking Sites” available online. You can fetch the pdf from here: http://asebot.nysos.net. As I said before I will present this work at this year’s PASSAT in Vancouver. Abstract—A growing number of people use social networking sites to foster social relationships […]

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Automated Social Engineering Bot – PASSAT 2009

Post author By markus
Post date 2009-06-13
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I got a paper on my Automated Social Engineering Bot accepted at the PASSAT 2009 conference. I’ll post the camery-ready version soon. 🙂

Tags academia, ASE, ASE bot, automated social engineering, Canada, chat, conference, deception, Facebook, paper, passat, PASSAT09, privacy, publication, python, security, Securitzy, social engineering, Vancouver

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Automated Social Engineering PoC is out

Post author By markus
Post date 2009-03-23
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I finished my thesis on automated social engineering via Facebook two weeks ago. More information and the thesis is available online: http://asebot.nysos.net . I will present my work in Stockholm tomorrow and then leave to Madrid for some vacations.

Tags academia, ASE, ASE bot, automated social engineering, chatbot, chickenfoot, Facebook, KTH, PoC, python, security, thesis