Monday, May 5, 2014

Information Gathering

Information Gathering

Information Gathering

It has been said that no information is irrelevant. Those words ring true when it comes to this tutorial on information gathering. Even the slightest detail can lead to a successful social engineering breach.

War is ninety percent information. (By Napoleon Bonaparte)

No piece of information is irrelevant. With that knowledge in mind, here are questions that come up with regard to information gathering:

  • How can you gather information?
  • What sources exist for social engineers to gather information?
  • What can you glean from this information to profile your targets?
  • How can you locate, store, and catalog all this information for the easiest level of use?

These are just a few of the questions that you will need to find answers for in order to accomplish proper and effective information gathering.


Topics

  1. Gathering Information
  2. Sources for Information Gathering
  3. Communication Modeling
  4. The Power of Communication Models


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