While research has linked social media phishing susceptibility to individual Facebook habits,the underlying process by which habits lead to victimization and the extent to which it explainse-mail-based phishing remains unclear. The study compared the antecedents and...
This paper looks into how Facebook habits impact susceptibility to social engineering attacks via social media, concluding habitual Facebook users are significantly more likely to succumb to level 1 friend-request attacks than non-habitual users.
Research problem: Phishing is an email-based scam where a perpetrator camouflages emails to appear as a legitimate request for personal and sensitive information. Research question: How do individuals process a phishing email, and determine whether to respond to it?...
This research presents an integrated information processing model of phishing susceptibility grounded in the prior research in information process and interpersonal deception. We refine and validate the model using a sample of intended victims of an actual phishing...
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