Phishing in the Dark: Dark Personality is Associated with Phishing Susceptibility Due to Decreased Social Awareness

William Hart, Joshua T. Lambert, Braden T. Hall

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DOI: 10.1080/00223980.2025.2538176
Published: 2025-08-03
Container: The Journal of Psychology
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@article{allodium:10.1080/00223980.2025.2538176,
  title = {Phishing in the Dark: Dark Personality is Associated with Phishing Susceptibility Due to Decreased Social Awareness},
  author = {William Hart and Joshua T. Lambert and Braden T. Hall},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {The Journal of Psychology},
  doi = {10.1080/00223980.2025.2538176},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1080/00223980.2025.2538176}
}

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Hart, W., Lambert, J. T., & Hall, B. T. (2025). Phishing in the Dark: Dark Personality is Associated with Phishing Susceptibility Due to Decreased Social Awareness. The Journal of Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1080/00223980.2025.2538176

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