Welcome to Securiment's series on social engineering, where we expose the tactics behind real-life cyber intrusions for your awareness and learning. In this first episode of this series, we explore the dark art of manipulating human psychology to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.Social engineering exploits the trust and helpfulness of individuals, bypassing even the strongest security measures. Through phishing, pretexting, baiting, and tailgating, attackers deceive and manipulate their targets. Our series will provide real-world examples and insights to help you recognize and defend against these tactics.