Tuesday, 12 June 2012

Secret Service laced honeypot with seduction to catch hackers

When the Secret Service used honeypots to catch Romanian hackers, it was less about tracking attackers to improve cybersecurity and more about using good old-fashioned seduction in social engineering to lure the alleged cybercriminals to the U.S. where they were arrested.

Source:
http://blogs.computerworld.com/cybercrime-and-hacking/20496/secret-service-laced-honeypot-seduction-catch-hackers

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