Social engineering: Study finds Americans willingly open malicious emails

30 percent of people in the U.S. are open to malicious email attachments, according to a new study. One in 11 admitted to infecting their system after they opened a malicious email attachment. Social engineering (phishing/spear phishing) is an easy way to gain access to the network, often via social engineering. CSO contacted two experts on the topic of Social Engineering: Chris Hadnagy, the CEO of Social-Engineer, Inc.; and David Kennedy, the creator of the Social Engineer Toolkit and the founder of TrustedSec.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2133877/social-engineering–study-finds-americans-willingly-open-malicious-emails.html