Understanding Social Engineering Based Scams 1st Edition by Markus Jakobsson ISBN 1493964550 978-1493964550

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ISBN 10: 1493964550

ISBN 13: 978-1493964550

Author: Markus Jakobsson

This book describes trends in email scams and offers tools and techniques to identify such trends. It also describes automated countermeasures based on an understanding of the type of persuasive methods used by scammers. It reviews both consumer-facing scams and enterprise scams, describing in-depth case studies relating to Craigslist scams and Business Email Compromise Scams. This book provides a good starting point for practitioners, decision makers and researchers in that it includes alternatives and complementary tools to the currently deployed email security tools, with a focus on understanding the metrics of scams. Both professionals working in security and advanced-level students interested in privacy or applications of computer science will find this book a useful reference.

Table of contents:

1. Scams and Targeting
2. Front Matter
3. Identifying Scams and Trends
4. Predicting Trends
5. Traditional Countermeasures to Unwanted Email
6. Obfuscation in Spam and Scam
7. Semantic Analysis of Messages
8. Case Study: Sales Scams
9. Case Study: Rental Scams
10. Case Study: Romance Scams
11. Case Study: Business Email Compromise
12. Conclusion and Next Steps

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