FST Graduate Research Topic

Research Topic: phishing and social engineering in cyber attacks
Suggested By: Harris Wang
Last Update: April 28th, 2025

Phishing and social engineering are among the most prevalent and effective tactics used by cyber attackers to compromise systems and steal sensitive information.  This research will study key socieal engineering and phishing techniques and methods used to launch cyber attacks, with focus on evolutions in recent years, especially after new AI toolls became available.