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Table of Contents

Foreword xv

Introduction xvii

Chapter 1: What Is Social Engineering? 1

Chapter 2: 330 Cameras 4

Chapter 3: Expensive Doesn’t Mean Secure 7

Chapter 4: The Trolley Problem 12

Chapter 5: High (Street) Security 17

Chapter 6: The Psychology of Stairs 19

Chapter 7: The Broken Arm Ruse 21

Chapter 8: Crown Jewels Are Not Always Shiny 24

Chapter 9: This Is My Office Now 27

Chapter 10: How to Use a Pen to Hack Any Door 31

Chapter 11: My First Kidnapping 34

Chapter 12: I Needed a New Computer 40

Chapter 13: Building My Own Office 43

Chapter 14: Letter of Authority 47

Chapter 15: Astute Manager 49

Chapter 16: I Can’t Fly a Helicopter 51

Chapter 17: Doppelgangers Exist 54

Chapter 18: Stealing the Keychain 56

Chapter 19: It’s Dangerous to Go Alone. Take This! 59

Chapter 20: The Gold Bar 63

Chapter 21: Plush Carpets 68

Chapter 22: Clean(er) Access 71

Chapter 23: What We Do in the Shadows 73

Chapter 24: What Do I Know about Diamonds? 77

Chapter 25: How to Crack a Safe 80

Chapter 26: Find a Safe Space 88

Chapter 27: Well, That Was Unexpected 92

Chapter 28: Opening a Door on Security 95

Chapter 29: How to Tailgate an Opaque Door 98

Chapter 30: The Guard Who Was Too Polite 100

Chapter 31: The Swan Effect 102

Chapter 32: What’s in the Box? 105

Chapter 33: How to Bypass an Elevator Security System 107

Chapter 34: The Loading Bay 109

Chapter 35: The Escort 111

Chapter 36: The Staircase 114

Chapter 37: How to Bypass PIR Detectors 116

Chapter 38: ATMs 121

Chapter 39: Open Windows 124

Chapter 40: Security on a String Budget 127

Chapter 41: How to Bypass Padlocks 131

Chapter 42: Padlocked Gates 134

Chapter 43: The Security of Glass 138

Chapter 44: Trading Places 142

Chapter 45: How to Bypass Keypads 145

Chapter 46: E- Waste 148

Chapter 47: Fourteen Desktop PCs 151

Chapter 48: Spy Gadgets 155

Chapter 49: How to Steal Fingerprints 158

Chapter 50: Five Banks a Week 162

Chapter 51: Finding Out Too Much 165

Chapter 52: Needle in a Haystack 168

Chapter 53: Stealing a Purse and Keys 172

Chapter 54: How to Pick Locks 174

Chapter 55: The Porn Cupboard 179

Chapter 56: The Apartment Across the Way 182

Chapter 57: Magazine Shoot 186

Chapter 58: Double Trouble 189

Chapter 59: Fake ID 191

Chapter 60: Impersonation 195

Chapter 61: How Maglocks Work 199

Chapter 62: Personal Escort 202

Chapter 63: My Favorite Door 205

Chapter 64: Microwave Fences 208

Chapter 65: Discarded Passes 211

Chapter 66: Bypassing Speed Lanes 214

Chapter 67: The Case of the Angry Man 217

Chapter 68: Let’s Play Doctors 220

Chapter 69: That’s for Me! 225

Chapter 70: How to Use a Snickers Bar 231

Chapter 71: Taking the Bus to Work 233

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    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
    Publication Date: 08/06/2023
    ISBN13: 9781119911470, 978-1119911470
    ISBN10: 1119911478
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    Book Synopsis


    Table of Contents

    Foreword xv

    Introduction xvii

    Chapter 1: What Is Social Engineering? 1

    Chapter 2: 330 Cameras 4

    Chapter 3: Expensive Doesn’t Mean Secure 7

    Chapter 4: The Trolley Problem 12

    Chapter 5: High (Street) Security 17

    Chapter 6: The Psychology of Stairs 19

    Chapter 7: The Broken Arm Ruse 21

    Chapter 8: Crown Jewels Are Not Always Shiny 24

    Chapter 9: This Is My Office Now 27

    Chapter 10: How to Use a Pen to Hack Any Door 31

    Chapter 11: My First Kidnapping 34

    Chapter 12: I Needed a New Computer 40

    Chapter 13: Building My Own Office 43

    Chapter 14: Letter of Authority 47

    Chapter 15: Astute Manager 49

    Chapter 16: I Can’t Fly a Helicopter 51

    Chapter 17: Doppelgangers Exist 54

    Chapter 18: Stealing the Keychain 56

    Chapter 19: It’s Dangerous to Go Alone. Take This! 59

    Chapter 20: The Gold Bar 63

    Chapter 21: Plush Carpets 68

    Chapter 22: Clean(er) Access 71

    Chapter 23: What We Do in the Shadows 73

    Chapter 24: What Do I Know about Diamonds? 77

    Chapter 25: How to Crack a Safe 80

    Chapter 26: Find a Safe Space 88

    Chapter 27: Well, That Was Unexpected 92

    Chapter 28: Opening a Door on Security 95

    Chapter 29: How to Tailgate an Opaque Door 98

    Chapter 30: The Guard Who Was Too Polite 100

    Chapter 31: The Swan Effect 102

    Chapter 32: What’s in the Box? 105

    Chapter 33: How to Bypass an Elevator Security System 107

    Chapter 34: The Loading Bay 109

    Chapter 35: The Escort 111

    Chapter 36: The Staircase 114

    Chapter 37: How to Bypass PIR Detectors 116

    Chapter 38: ATMs 121

    Chapter 39: Open Windows 124

    Chapter 40: Security on a String Budget 127

    Chapter 41: How to Bypass Padlocks 131

    Chapter 42: Padlocked Gates 134

    Chapter 43: The Security of Glass 138

    Chapter 44: Trading Places 142

    Chapter 45: How to Bypass Keypads 145

    Chapter 46: E- Waste 148

    Chapter 47: Fourteen Desktop PCs 151

    Chapter 48: Spy Gadgets 155

    Chapter 49: How to Steal Fingerprints 158

    Chapter 50: Five Banks a Week 162

    Chapter 51: Finding Out Too Much 165

    Chapter 52: Needle in a Haystack 168

    Chapter 53: Stealing a Purse and Keys 172

    Chapter 54: How to Pick Locks 174

    Chapter 55: The Porn Cupboard 179

    Chapter 56: The Apartment Across the Way 182

    Chapter 57: Magazine Shoot 186

    Chapter 58: Double Trouble 189

    Chapter 59: Fake ID 191

    Chapter 60: Impersonation 195

    Chapter 61: How Maglocks Work 199

    Chapter 62: Personal Escort 202

    Chapter 63: My Favorite Door 205

    Chapter 64: Microwave Fences 208

    Chapter 65: Discarded Passes 211

    Chapter 66: Bypassing Speed Lanes 214

    Chapter 67: The Case of the Angry Man 217

    Chapter 68: Let’s Play Doctors 220

    Chapter 69: That’s for Me! 225

    Chapter 70: How to Use a Snickers Bar 231

    Chapter 71: Taking the Bus to Work 233

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