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Encountering social engineering activities with a novel honeypot mechanism

The study addresses social engineering attacks, which the authors say exploit human psychology and user awareness, and proposes an automated prevention mechanism that combines honeypots with artificial intelligence and an intrusion prevention system. The stated aim is to detect such attacks, threaten the attacker and restrict his session to keep users away from these manipulation tactics.

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The study addresses social engineering attacks, which the authors say exploit human psychology and user awareness, and proposes an automated prevention mechanism that combines honeypots with artificial intelligence and an intrusion prevention system. The stated aim is to detect such attacks, threaten the attacker and restrict his session to keep users away from these manipulation tactics.

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  1. Encountering social engineering activities with a novel honeypot mechanism
    abstract · 2026-10-11

Reviewed: 2026-10-16. This record may change when new evidence is found.

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