Masters of Crowds: The Rise of Mass Social Engineering

Source: Robert Gehl and Sean Lawson

This article provides a deep history of mass manipulation from the 1920s through the mid-1970s. This article is adapted from the authors' book "Social Engineering: How Crowdmasters, Phreaks, Hackers, and Trolls Created a New Form of Manipulative Communication". 

Keywords: Ethics , Hacking , History , Technology