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The long con and the flim flam. [Hacking Humans Goes to the Movies]
Thanks for joining us again for another episode of fun project brought to you by the team of Hacking Humans, the CyberWire's social engineering podcast. Hacking Humans co-host Dave Bittner is joined b...
16 Okt 202220min
Falling for a phishing kit scam.
Larry Cashdollar from Akamai sits down with Dave to discuss their research, "The Kit That Wants It All: Scam Mimics PayPal’s Known Security Measures." Joe shares an incredible story regarding imperson...
13 Okt 202242min
MFA prompt bombing (noun) [Word Notes]
Hackers bypass, multifactor authentication schemes by sending a blizzard of spamming login attempts until the accounts owner accepts the MFA prompt out of desperation to make the spamming stop. Cyber...
11 Okt 20226min
What is cyber quantum computing?
Pete Ford from QuSecure sits down with Dave to discuss what exactly cyber quantum computing is, what it means for the country, and how other countries are using quantum. Dave and Joe share follow up o...
6 Okt 202244min
Apple Lockdown Mode (noun) [Word Notes]
An optional security mode for macOS and iOS that reduces the attack surface of the operating system by disabling certain commonly attacked features. Audio reference link: “How NSO Group’s Pegasus Spy...
4 Okt 20226min
A cryptoqueen on the run and the cons she got away with.
This week Carole Theriault sits down to interview author Jamie Bartlett on his book, "The Missing Cryptoqueen - The Billion Dollar Cryptocurrency Con and the Woman Who Got Away with It." Dave and Joe ...
29 Sep 202238min
Simulated Phishing (noun) [Word Notes]
A security awareness training technique in which authorized, but fake phishing emails are sent to employees in order to measure and improve their resistance to real phishing attacks. CyberWire Glossa...
27 Sep 20228min
The rise in fraudulent online content.
Guest Jane Lee, Trust and Safety Architect from Sift joins Dave to discuss the rise of fraudulent online content and fake crypto platforms. Dave and Joe share some listener follow up regarding the deb...
22 Sep 202250min
