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Social engineering as a blunt instrument–almost like swatting without the middleman.

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Introduction

This chapter discusses how Octo Tempest, a financially motivated threat actor, uses social engineering and Alpha-V Blackcat ransomware to compromise organizations worldwide, targeting industries such as natural resources, gaming, hospitality, consumer products, and financial services.

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