Unmasking the deceptive.
Hacking Humans16 Marras 2023

Unmasking the deceptive.

John Wilson, Senior Fellow, Threat Research at Fortra, joins to discuss email impersonation attacks which found that nearly 99% of these threats can be classified as business email compromise. Dave and Joe share some listener follow up from Terry, who writes in with some comments on episode 262 regarding cybersecurity jargon used. Joe's story comes from a listener this week, this individual writes in sharing the horror story he had to deal with when him and his wife ended up on a target list for scammers. Dave's story follows Elon Musk and Joanna Gaines, co-host of the HGTV show "Fixer Upper," and how they are selling a scam device that claims to lower your electricity bills. Our catch of the day comes from listener William, who writes in sharing an email he received from the"Tampa International Airport Police Department Florida," saying they want to release his fund with the service of DHL Courier Company. Links to the stories: Worst fake "power saver" plug yet Better Business Bureau Elon Musk Energy Saving Device: The Scam You Need to Know About Have a Catch of the Day you'd like to share? Email it to us at hackinghumans@thecyberwire.com.

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The excitement of tricking someone wears off quickly.

The excitement of tricking someone wears off quickly.

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Opening your eyes to the reality in which we live.

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Trained humans are your strongest link.

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At some point you're probably going to have to do some running.

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