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Social engineering has become a main component of the majority of cyberattacks that occur today. Recently, threat actors’ main goals have been to directly perpetrate fraud, harvest credentials, or install malware, with the intent to coerced people into taking an action.

This 2022 Social Engineering Report provides insights into the current threat landscape and shows you ways threat actors have repeatedly exploited users in their attacks. Access the report to learn how threat actors:

• May build trust with intended victims by holding extended conversations
• Expand abuse of effective tactics such as using trusted companies’ services
• Leverage phone calls and emails in their attack chain
• And more

Vendor:

Proofpoint

Posted:

Aug 16, 2022

Published:

Aug 16, 2022

Format:

PDF

Type:

Analyst Report