The Psychological Underpinnings of Modern Hacking Techniques
The Psychological Underpinnings of Modern Hacking Techniques
The tactics employed by hackers today aren't new; they're simply adapted for the digital age, exploiting the same human weaknesses that have always existed.
May 6, 2024
COMMENTARY
The landscape of cybersecurity is not just a battleground of code and firewalls; it's also a realm where psychological tactics play a crucial role. A prime example of this is the September 2023 MGM Casino hack, attributed largely to social engineering — a method that …