Campaign

Social Engineering Contest

campaign:social_engineering_contest Also: social engineering contest

Defcon competition in which contestants use phone-based pretexts to obtain information from target companies.

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Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
outgoing PART_OF Defcon Explicit 144
outgoing INVOLVES Rachel Tobac Explicit 144
outgoing INVOLVES social engineering Explicit 144

Claims

Social Engineering Contest PART_OF Defcon

The social engineering contest is presented as taking place at Defcon.

Explicit Confidence 97% · Jack Rhysider EP 144 Details

“what she was watching was the social engineering contest”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 7988–8044

“she applies to compete again the next year”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 11814–11856

Social Engineering Contest INVOLVES Rachel Tobac

Rachel participated in the social engineering contest and competed for three years.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 144 Details

“Competing three years in a row in the social engineering contest”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 11980–12044

Social Engineering Contest INVOLVES social engineering

The contest involved using social-engineering calls to obtain information from a target company.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 144 Details

“get enough information to hack into a company, all through phone calls”