Data Mining | Social Media Part II
What's your favorite Beatles song? Where did you get married? What's your dog's name? Whenever you answer a question on a random person's or company's post, you're giving up information to exploit you...
1 Mai 202414min
How to Get Your Data | Social Media Part I
How do you find out what social media platforms know about you? Bet you didn't know you can grab your data anytime, all of it. In this episode, we talk about how to get all your data from a social med...
17 Apr 20248min
NFTs, Fraud, and Crazy Cats
What is an NFT, and why would anyone want to buy one? There are lots of reasons why someone might buy a certified JPG or other NFT, but there's no guarantee your NFT will increase in value or even re...
3 Apr 202417min
Silk Road, the Illegal Drug Website
The story of Silk Road, the underground website where you could buy and sell anything, is now part of internet lore. Customers could order everything from pot to meth and have it delivered to their do...
14 Nov 202323min
I Got Scammed! The White Van Scam
Well, it finally happened: I got scammed! I bought a high-end projector at a price that was too good to be true, because it wasn't true. Don't fall for the White Van scam! White van speaker scam on W...
27 Sep 20239min
F12 is Not a Crime! Except in Missouri.
In October 21, 2021, Josh Renaud, a reporter for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch newspaper, privately alerted a government authority that their website had vulnerabilities. In response, the governor of Mi...
24 Mai 20239min
The Refund Scam: How it Works
You get an email telling you you've been billed for a product you never ordered, and when you call for a refund, you somehow you get an excess refund and have to send back the difference. Find out how...
16 Des 20229min
Tor Browser and the Dark Web
What is Tor? In this episode, we demystify the Tor browser and how it relates to the Surface Web, the Deep Web, and the Dark Web. Maybe you want to use Tor, and maybe you don't. But in any case you'll...
26 Okt 202218min
