Explore the rising threat of vishing attacks in this 31-minute conference talk from Security BSides San Francisco. Delve into practical OSINT techniques for identifying targets, crafting convincing pretexts, and executing calls with spoofed phone numbers. Learn from real-world examples, including the high-profile MGM hack, to understand the significant impact of malicious phone calls on cybersecurity. Gain valuable insights into the methods used by attackers and develop strategies to protect against these increasingly sophisticated social engineering tactics.
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BSidesSF 2024 - Please Pick Up: Crafting and Executing Successful Vishing Attacks (Jason Puglisi)
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Security BSides San Francisco