---
id: 7937
title: "Not Your Average Bug Bounty: How an Email, a Shirt, and a Sticker Compromised a High Security Datacenter"
source_domain: netspi.com
source_url: "https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical-blog/social-engineering/not-your-average-bug-bounty-datacenter/"
published_at: "2022-04-28T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["bug-bounty", "red-team", "social-engineering", "pretexting", "physical-pentest", "datacenter-security"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/7937"
lang: en
---

# Not Your Average Bug Bounty: How an Email, a Shirt, and a Sticker Compromised a High Security Datacenter

## Summary

On-site social engineers pretext as a pest control company to gain access to a high security datacenter and network.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** netspi.com
- **Published:** 2022-04-28T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical-blog/social-engineering/not-your-average-bug-bounty-datacenter/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/7937