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Financial Times: “Cyber fraud techniques evolve into confidence trick arms race” (Ian Harris quoted)

October 14, 2019

“Social engineering is about influencing someone to take an action that may or may not be in their best interest,” says Ian Harris, a computer scientist at the University of California Irvine. These techniques are not new, he adds. “Now we have the technology that makes it easier to reach people.”

Read the full story at Financial Times.

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