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Ideally, look for someone open to deception.

Ideally, look for someone open to deception.

FromHacking Humans


Ideally, look for someone open to deception.

FromHacking Humans

ratings:
Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Mar 18, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Guest professional magician Brandon Williams talks with Joe about the art of deception. we have some follow-up on a watering hole attack we discussed a few episodes back, Joe's story is about the Attorney General of Vermont's top scams of 2020 report (no surprise #1 was SSN phishing), Dave's got a story about the level of sophistication of cybercriminals (hint: not all are that sophisticated), and our Catch of the Day is from a listener named Jo about a well-written request for donation.
Links to stories:

Top 10 scams of 2020 released by attorney general

Not all cybercriminals are sophisticated


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.
Released:
Mar 18, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Deception, influence, and social engineering in the world of cyber crime.