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In a Blackhat talk several years ago Adam Shostak had a clever term for companies interacting with you in ways that were indistinguishable from scammers. But I
by anonymous_sorry 3y ago
In a Blackhat talk several years ago Adam Shostak had a clever term for companies interacting with you in ways that were indistinguishable from scammers.
But I can't remember what the memorable term was.
- nonrandomstring 3y agoAnyone found this? Can you remember the episode?
- anonymous_sorry 3y agoFound it here. https://i.blackhat.com/us-18/Wed-August-8/us-18-Shostack-Threat-Modeling-in-2018.pdf https://i.blackhat.com/us-18/Wed-August-8/us-18-Shostack-Thr... He used the term "scamicry": legit communications that mimic scams. For example when a company calls you directly and asks for your security details, but offer you no way to verify who they are first.
- nonrandomstring 3y agoYou star! Thank you anon.