Tips

  • Make sure to download Kali Linux and learn it as much as you can at https://www.kali.org/
  • Master the Social Engineering Framework (SET) tool at https://www.social-engineer.org/framework/se-tools/computer-based/social-engineer-toolkit-set/
  • As we learned before, social engineering can also be done without computers, so you have to master human behavior as well
  • Never ever use the default manufacturer username and password for any of your devices, this includes IOT devices
  • Do what works for you based on your skillset, master your attack path, and make it as realistic as possible

Keep in mind that social engineering attacks' main motivation is to compromise a specific system, application, or the target user's workstation. Remember the importance ...

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