Analysis of the vulnerability of IT system users to a phishing attack

This article presents an analysis of users' vulnerability to phishing attacks. The study was carried out using a self-prepared attack. A phishing attack was carried out on a group of 100 people. The subjects were divided into two groups of 50 people. The first group was attacked from a private,...

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Published inJournal of Computer Sciences Institute Vol. 15; pp. 164 - 167
Main Author Grzebielec, Szymon
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Lublin University of Technology 27.06.2020
Subjects
network security; network attacks; phishing
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ISSN2544-0764
2544-0764
DOI10.35784/jcsi.2049

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Summary:This article presents an analysis of users' vulnerability to phishing attacks. The study was carried out using a self-prepared attack. A phishing attack was carried out on a group of 100 people. The subjects were divided into two groups of 50 people. The first group was attacked from a private, trusted account. The second group was attacked from a foreign email address. The attacked people were asked to complete the survey, its results and conclusions are presented in this article.
ISSN:2544-0764
2544-0764
DOI:10.35784/jcsi.2049