Contents

Course Overview.. 7

Social Engineering. 7

Information – The Key to Social Engineering. 7

Social Engineering in Action – Real Life Examples. 8

E mail Spoofing. 9

A Personal Example. 11

Vishing. 12

Phishing. 13

IRS Alert – Phishing Scheme Targeting Tax Professionals. 15

Spear Phishing. 16

IRS Alert – W2 Phishing Schemes. 17

Whaling. 18

Smishing. 20

FBI Information Regarding Business Social Engineering Fraud. 21

Summary. 23

Review Questions. 24

Glossary. 25

Index. 26

Answers to Review Questions. 27

CPE Exam.. 30