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Social-Engineer Toolkit (SET)
An open-source penetration testing framework for social engineering with custom attack vectors.

Social-Engineer Toolkit (SET)
An open-source penetration testing framework for social engineering with custom attack vectors.

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Social-Engineer Toolkit (SET) Description
The Social-Engineer Toolkit is an open-source penetration testing framework designed for social engineering. SET has a number of custom attack vectors that allow you to make a believable attack quickly. SET is a product of TrustedSec, LLC – an information security consulting firm located in Cleveland, Ohio. Supported platforms: Linux, Mac OS X (experimental). Installation instructions are available for Mac OS X, Windows 10 WSL/WSL2, and Kali Linux.
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Social-Engineer Toolkit (SET) is An open-source penetration testing framework for social engineering with custom attack vectors.. It is a Security Operations solution designed to help security teams with Linux, Mac Os, Framework.
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