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Old 05-11-2012, 02:25 PM   #9
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Default Re: [Social Engineering] Find a specific person in a foreign city (Known Individuals)

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Originally Posted by David Johnston2 View Post
Yes, the guidelines are for looking for a type of person, not a specific person. To find a specific person who isn't in the phone book, you have to actually investigate. If it's a runaway teenager then you check their communications, talk to their friends, look at their credit card activity, and then move on to flashing their picture in the hooker strolls and checking the morgues.
I think a big part of it is the type of target, and whether they're consciously trying to hide. David mentions the teenager, and it sounds right. If we're talking about an opponent "agent" of some kind, I think you're pretty much screwed without a lucky break.
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