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The phases of the social engineering attack cycle, as classified by Mitnick and Simon [1], primarily focus on the general steps and developmental stages of a social engineering attack. These phases serve as a framework for understanding the psychological mechanisms and the progression of a successful attack. The specific attack tactics and techniques employed during a social engineering attack are highly diverse and context-dependent.

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How Does a Social Engineering Attack Work?

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    2025年

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  • Erfan Koza,
  • Asiye Öztürk,
  • Michael Willer

摘要

The phases of the social engineering attack cycle, as classified by Mitnick and Simon [1], primarily focus on the general steps and developmental stages of a social engineering attack. These phases serve as a framework for understanding the psychological mechanisms and the progression of a successful attack. The specific attack tactics and techniques employed during a social engineering attack are highly diverse and context-dependent.