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Re: Pen-Test and Social Engineering


From: Serg Belokamen <serg.belokamen () gmail com>
Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 09:55:55 +1100

Depends on the scope of the test I guess, doesn't  it.


   Serg

On 3 Feb 2006 14:03:18 -0000, burzella () inwind it <burzella () inwind it> wrote:
Hi
In yuor opinion, can a Social Engineering test be considered part of a Pen-Test?

Thanks

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