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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Luring unsuspecting money mules.

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Nothing up my sleeve.

Nothing up my sleeve.

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26 Heinä 201830min

Think like an attacker.

Think like an attacker.

Joe describes a con law enforcement agencies use to lure crooks. Dave shares a tech support scan spreading in chat forums. A listener from Dublin has a fake email from Apple. We welcome Rachel Tobac, ...

19 Heinä 201830min

Presidential prank, pensioner pilfered.

Presidential prank, pensioner pilfered.

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Phone scams, phantom employees and sitting Ducks.

Phone scams, phantom employees and sitting Ducks.

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5 Heinä 201830min

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28 Kesä 201829min

Playing on kindness.

Playing on kindness.

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21 Kesä 201822min

Gaming pro athletes online.

Gaming pro athletes online.

Joe warns of scammers taking advantage of natural disasters, Dave explores romance scams, and gets a strange voice mail.  Stephen Frank from the National Hockey League Players Association joins us to ...

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