Hacking Humans14 Des 2023

Shielding your inbox.

Seth Blank, CTO of Valimail, joins to discuss the implications on email security on behalf of DMARC. Joe and Dave share some follow up regarding Meta, who is the parent company to Facebook and Instagram, and how they are now in a lawsuit over steering predators to children in New Mexico. Joe shares how he was almost hacked, as scammers used Peacock to lure him in. Dave's story continues with popular streaming apps being impersonated, this time with Disney+ falling victim. Joe's story follows the U.S. Attorney’s Office, the FBI, and State and Local Law Enforcement Officials sharing another "Don't click December" PSA. Our catch of the day comes from listener Mauricio, who writes in sharing a phishing email, from "PayPal," saying he has an invoice of almost $600. Links to the stories: Facebook and Instagram Steer Predators to Children, New Mexico Attorney General Alleges in Lawsuit Threat actors impersonate Disney+ with considerable guile U.S. Attorney’s Office, the FBI, and State and Local Law Enforcement Officials Release Second “Don’t Click December” PSA Have a Catch of the Day you'd like to share? Email it to us at hackinghumans@thecyberwire.com.

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Episoder(770)

Encore: Don't go looking for morality here. [Hacking Humans]

Dave has a story of an investment scam featuring celebrities, Joe warns of scams surrounding the Coronavirus, the Catch of the Day features Joe's son-in-law's adventure with thousands of bot infiltrat...

31 Des 202038min

deep packet inspection (DPI) (noun) [Word Notes]

A network monitoring and filtering technique that examines both the header information and the payload of every packet traversing a network access point.

29 Des 20205min

Encore: Separating fools from money. [Hacking Humans]

Dave shares a story of airport penetration testing with high degree of yuck-factor. Joe explores research on protecting passwords from social engineering. The catch-of-the-day comes courtesy of Graham...

24 Des 202030min

rootkit (noun) [Word Notes]

A clandestine set of applications designed to give hackers access and control over a target device.

22 Des 20206min

tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) (noun) [Word Notes]

A set of behaviors that precisely describes a cyber adversary attack campaign.

22 Des 20206min

Phishing lures that may be in your inbox soon, and how to deal "left of bang."

Joe talks about phishing lures with holiday packages, current events, and things he expects to see in your inbox soon, Dave's shares a blog post on how to troll a Nigerian prince, The Catch of the Day...

17 Des 202037min

identity theft (noun) [Word Notes]

In this case Identity is the set of credentials, usually electronic that vouch for who you are and theft is to steal. The theft of a person's identity for purposes of fraud.

15 Des 20204min

The landscape has shifted for holiday shopping to online.

Joe provides some listener feedback on allowing site notifications, Dave shares good news in his story about taking down money mules, Joe's got not as good news about a phishing campaign targeting the...

10 Des 202033min