Bringing in the human side of scamming.
Hacking Humans25 Mai 2023

Bringing in the human side of scamming.

Nick Percoco from Kraken sits down to discuss the human factor of crypto scams, including going over common red flags and what to do when a third party is exerting pressure that taps into a human emotions. Listener Sean writes in with some follow up to discuss the increase in AI scams and if people would be more likely to talk about falling for these scams as AI becomes better and better. An anonymous listener also reached out with some follow up regarding there experience with corporate ID theft. Joe's story follows the report on "dark patterns," and what they are. Dave's story is on people who got hired as customer service reps, but instead helped lure in lonely and lovestruck through a network of dating and hookup sites. Our catch of the day comes from listener Gareth who shares his catch of a phishing scheme from the "NSA." Links to stories: Guide to Dark Patterns – Terms and examples from the CCPA and the CPA Bringing Dark Patterns to Light This Is Catfishing on an Industrial Scale Have a Catch of the Day you'd like to share? Email it to us at hackinghumans@thecyberwire.com or hit us up on Twitter.

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Episoder(771)

How likely are online users to reveal private information?

How likely are online users to reveal private information?

Guest Professor Lior Fink from Ben Gurion University shares insights from their study on "How We Can Be Manipulated Into Sharing Private Information Online," Dave's story is some good news about a Nig...

25 Feb 202133min

taint analysis (noun) [Word Notes]

taint analysis (noun) [Word Notes]

The process of software engineers checking the flow of user input in application code to determine if unanticipated input can affect program execution in malicious ways.

23 Feb 20214min

Including your passwords in your final arrangements.

Including your passwords in your final arrangements.

Guest Sara Teare who is known as 1Password's Minister of Magic talks with Dave about things that people don't consider like custody of the digital keys to your stuff online, Dave and Joe share some li...

18 Feb 202141min

ATM skimming (noun) [Word Notes]

ATM skimming (noun) [Word Notes]

The process of stealing ATM customer credentials by means of physically and covertly installing one or more devices onto a public ATM machine.

16 Feb 20214min

In the disinformation and misinformation crosshairs.

In the disinformation and misinformation crosshairs.

Carole Theriault returns with a discussion on disinformation with guest, BBC host, podcaster and author Tim Harford, Dave's got a story about Covid vaccine phishing campaigns, Joe's story talks about ...

11 Feb 202137min

APT side hustle (noun) [Word Notes]

APT side hustle (noun) [Word Notes]

A nation-state hacking group’s practice of funding its town activities through cybercrime or cyber mercenary work.

9 Feb 20215min

Understanding human behavior is a key to security.

Understanding human behavior is a key to security.

Guest Nico Popp of Forcepoint joins Dave to discuss why understanding human behavior is a major key to security, Dave & Joe discuss some listener follow-up about a Craigslist posting, Joe's story is a...

4 Feb 202139min

endpoint (noun) [Word Notes}

endpoint (noun) [Word Notes}

A device connected to a network that accepts communications from other endpoints like laptops, mobile devices, IoT equipment, routers, switches, and any tool on the security stack.

2 Feb 20216min

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