Assignment:
Social Engineering Attack against a Fortune 10 USA Company
Assignment: You will use any combination of social engineering techniques we discussed in class to develop a strategy to exploit information, damage reputations, or steal intellectual property, or money of the targeted organization. These companies are listed as the ten most profitable American companies from the Fortune 500 list. You may use them or any other company on the list.
Apple
J.P. Morgan Chase
Berkshire Hathaway
Wells Fargo
Alphabet (Google)
Bank of America
Microsoft
Johnson & Johnson
Citi Group
Altria Group (Philip Morris)
RULES:
Your plan must be ‘realistic’ (technically, politically, economically)
Your research MUST be focused upon real people and business deliverables and be provable.
SUBMISSION: Word/PowerPoint/Other methods which:
Outlines your strategy/goal
Identifies specific targets (people, products, services, groups)
Discusses the methods of targeting
Provides a timeline of the plan
FINAL THOUGHTS:
This is your opportunity to develop a social engineering plan that could actually work.
Be bold, innovative, and take risks…but, it MUST be executable.
WARNING: DO NOT ACTUALLY IMPLEMENT THIS ATTACK!!!!!!!!! THIS EXERCISE IS FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES ONLY.

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