Practical Social Engineering: A Primer for the Ethical Hacker
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"One of the best Social Engineering books of all time"
- BookAuthority
"I really liked the way that [Joe] lays out tools to use, including walking through where to download them from and install them . . . as beginner-friendly and as easy to use as possible."
Patrick Laverty, Layer 8 Podcast
"A great introductory text for those that want to master the fundamentals of social engineering."
Ben Rothke, Senior Information Security Manager, Tapad
- BookAuthority
"I really liked the way that [Joe] lays out tools to use, including walking through where to download them from and install them . . . as beginner-friendly and as easy to use as possible."
Patrick Laverty, Layer 8 Podcast
"A great introductory text for those that want to master the fundamentals of social engineering."
Ben Rothke, Senior Information Security Manager, Tapad
About the Author
Joe Gray, a veteran of the U.S. Navy Submarine Force, is the inaugural winner of the DerbyCon Social Engineering Capture the Flag (SECTF) and was awarded a DerbyCon Black Badge. Joe is the Founder and Principal Instructor at The OSINTion. By day, Joe is a Security Threat Hunting and Intelligence Engineer at Mercari.
As a member of the Password Inspection Agency, Joe has consistently performed well in Capture the Flag events, specifically those involving OSINT. Examples include 2nd Place in the HackFest Quebec Missing Persons CTF and Winning the TraceLabs OSINT Search Party during DEFCON 28 (as a member of The Password Inspection Agency), DEFCON 29 (as a member of The Federal Bureau of OH-SHINT), and DEFCON 30 (as a member of the Eff Ess Bees). Independently, Joe placed 4th in the DerbyCon OSINT CTF, 3rd in the National Child Protection Task Force Missing Persons CTF, and 2nd Place in Hacker Jeopardy at Hack in Paris.
Joe has contributed material for a variety of platforms such as Forbes and Dark Reading in addition to his platforms. Joe has authored the OSINT tools DECEPTICON Bot and WikiLeaker in addition to Practical Social Engineering, available via NoStarch Press.
As a member of the Password Inspection Agency, Joe has consistently performed well in Capture the Flag events, specifically those involving OSINT. Examples include 2nd Place in the HackFest Quebec Missing Persons CTF and Winning the TraceLabs OSINT Search Party during DEFCON 28 (as a member of The Password Inspection Agency), DEFCON 29 (as a member of The Federal Bureau of OH-SHINT), and DEFCON 30 (as a member of the Eff Ess Bees). Independently, Joe placed 4th in the DerbyCon OSINT CTF, 3rd in the National Child Protection Task Force Missing Persons CTF, and 2nd Place in Hacker Jeopardy at Hack in Paris.
Joe has contributed material for a variety of platforms such as Forbes and Dark Reading in addition to his platforms. Joe has authored the OSINT tools DECEPTICON Bot and WikiLeaker in addition to Practical Social Engineering, available via NoStarch Press.
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