Security · 1h ago
Wi-Fi repair ruse used to steal priceless trophy
A thief posed as a Wi-Fi technician to gain access to a building and steal a valuable trophy. The incident highlights how social engineering can bypass physical security measures. The trophy's value and the specific location were not disclosed.
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The story underscores that even high-value targets can fall for low-tech social engineering tricks, a reminder that security training must cover physical access as well as digital.
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The Register
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