Understanding Social Engineering Based Scams
Markus Jakobsson (Ed.)
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Description for Understanding Social Engineering Based Scams
Hardback. Editor(s): Jakobsson, Markus. Num Pages: 146 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UNH; URY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
This book describes trends in email scams and offers tools and techniques to identify such trends. It also describes automated countermeasures based on an understanding of the type of persuasive methods used by scammers. It reviews both consumer-facing scams and enterprise scams, describing in-depth case studies relating to Craigslist scams and Business Email Compromise Scams. This book provides a good starting point for practitioners, decision makers and researchers in that ... Read more
This book describes trends in email scams and offers tools and techniques to identify such trends. It also describes automated countermeasures based on an understanding of the type of persuasive methods used by scammers. It reviews both consumer-facing scams and enterprise scams, describing in-depth case studies relating to Craigslist scams and Business Email Compromise Scams. This book provides a good starting point for practitioners, decision makers and researchers in that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Condition
New
Number of Pages
130
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781493964550
SKU
V9781493964550
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About Markus Jakobsson (Ed.)
Dr. Markus Jakobsson is a leading voice in advising on advancements in understanding phishing, crimeware, social engineering and mobile security. He specializes in research around applied security, ranging from mobile malware detection to improved user interfaces, and with special attention to understanding and blocking fraud. Dr. Jakobsson has authored or co-authored more than a hundred peer-reviewed publications and numerous books ... Read more
Reviews for Understanding Social Engineering Based Scams
This up-to-date book zeroes in on the more recent phenomenon of lower volume, targeted emails. ... It is directed at network administrators, security researchers, best policy practitioners, and law enforcers. ... For the intended audiences, it is a decent high-level overview that is worth reading. (David Bellin, Computing Reviews, February, 2017)