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Hacking humans: social engineering and the power of influence
Hacking humans: social engineering and the power of influence
Hacking humans: social engineering and the power of influence
Saturday 31st July 2021
Chris Hadnagy reveals the secrets of social engineering and how easily people can be 'hacked' in this episode of 'All In The Mind'.
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Ever thought a simple smile could be a tool for breaking into banks? In this intriguing episode of 'All In The Mind', Chris Hadnagy, the mastermind behind Social Engineer LLC, reveals the secrets of social engineering and the art of influence. Chris isn't your typical bank robber; instead of weapons, he uses psychological tricks to expose vulnerabilities in security systems and human behavior.
Through engaging stories and expert insights, you'll learn how easily people can be 'hacked' and what makes some individuals more susceptible than others. From understanding the role of personality and context in decision-making to the impact of heuristics, this episode is a treasure trove for anyone curious about human behavior and the subtle power of influence. Whether you're looking to protect yourself or simply fascinated by the mind's intricacies, Chris Hadnagy's conversation is sure to captivate and enlighten.