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Episode 139: Cory Doctorow Makes Us Wonder if Everything’s a Scam

Episode 139: Cory Doctorow Makes Us Wonder if Everything’s a Scam

FromWhat the Hack with Adam Levin


Episode 139: Cory Doctorow Makes Us Wonder if Everything’s a Scam

FromWhat the Hack with Adam Levin

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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Mar 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Think you’re too savvy to get scammed? Author and activist Cory Doctorow explains how we’re all one muffaletta and a malfunctioning jet door away from falling prey to the most basic of cons. He joins us this week to talk about that and to fill us in about his new book, “The Bezzle.”
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Released:
Mar 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

"What the Hack with Adam Levin" is true cybercrime with dad jokes. It’s a no-shame zone for anyone who’s ever been scammed, hacked, phished or cyber-bushwhacked. Every week, we feature fascinating people talking about the terrifying, annoying, embarrassing, or infuriating things they’ve experienced online. Join consumer affairs veteran Adam Levin with co-hosts Beau “Hack Me” Friedlander and Travis “Here's What Actually Happened” Taylor for a good story and tips on how to make yourself a little harder to hack.