Spear Phishing on Modern Platforms

Spear phishing is a social engineering activity intended to simulate a realistic attack scenario with the intent of bypassing technical security controls and persuading employees to perform various actions. Additionally, spear phishing is typically customized and focused on a small subset of users, for example, less than 30 employees. Over the last few years, email filtering security solutions have evolved and implemented tough defenses to block as many scams as possible, however, security researchers have evolved here as well.

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