Exploring social engineering tools and techniques
In this section, you will explore how to perform various types of social engineering attacks using an open source application known as SET within Kali Linux. You will learn how to create a phishing website to perform credential harvesting and generate a malicious payload that can be placed on a USB flash drive or an optical disk.
Important Note
All the techniques used in the following sections are to demonstrate a proof of concept strictly for educational purposes only. Do not use such techniques and tools for illegal purposes.
Creating a phishing website
In this exercise, you will learn how to create a phishing website to mimic the appearance of a legitimate website to trick victims into providing their user credentials. To get started with this hands-on exercise, please use the following instructions:
- Power on Kali Linux and ensure there's an internet connection available.
- Open the terminal and initialize...
