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Information and Computer Security 1–21.
Published: 01 January 2026
...Jiangwei Li; Alton Chua Purpose This paper aims to investigate the influence of message involvement, suspicion and phishing awareness on users’ susceptibility to phishing attacks through the theoretical lens of the truth-default theory. Design/methodology/approach An online scenario-based...
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Information and Computer Security (2025) 33 (2): 267–283.
Published: 08 August 2024
... and deception Social proof Truth-default theory Perceived honesty Social engineering is the act of manipulating a person to take an action such as divulging sensitive information, e.g. passwords (Hadnagy, 2011). Social engineering is a common and costly cybersecurity threat. For example, a survey...

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