Automated Social Engineering Back in 2009, I published my master’s thesis on Automated Social Engineering (ASE). The core idea was simple: combine chatbots with data from social networks to make social engineering attacks fully automated. At the time, the poor quality of automated conversations was the main limitation. Automated Social Engineering Became Practical Today, that […]
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Just arrived yesterday in Vancouver. The PASSAT-09 conference is quite nice so far and I gave my presentation today (“con mucha mierda” – Javier). I’m still tired from the trip and will hopefully post some pictures from Canada soon. Update: The conference was great and I met some interesting people, below are some snapshots from […]
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 […]