Graham Cluley joins to discuss trends he’s been seeing lately in online scams. N2K's very own Gina Johnson shares some insights on a discussion a few episode ago on why people need a prescription for oxygen in the US. Joe brings up the topic of getting and exploiting access to your infrastructure, and shares an article that deals with the rise of social engineering fraud in business email compromise. Dave shares a personal story this week, on how he got scammed from a Facebook post, sharing that it can happen to anyone. Our catch of the day comes from listener Vance, who writes in to share a scam he found via "snail mail," regarding a life insurance policy that he needs to collect on.
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Leaving a trail of digital breadcrumbs.
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) (noun) [Word Notes]
Weaponizing your out-of-office replies.
Encore: anagram (noun) [Word Notes]
Spooky, scary, skeletons at the movies. [Hacking humans goes to the movies]
Scams, scams, and more scams.
Encore: zero-day (adjective) [Word Notes]
Scoring cybersecurity in the NFL.
extended detection response (XDR) (noun) [Word Notes]
Encore: Ways to make fraud less lucrative.
Encore: social engineering (noun)
Encore: Is inflation affecting the Dark Web?
joint cyber defense collaborative (JCDC) (noun) [Word Notes]
Stealing your car's identity.
Encore: penetration test (noun) [Word Notes]
Rooting vs routing. [Hacking Humans Goes to the Movies]
Hackers play the evasion game.
Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) (noun) [Word Notes]
The online dating world is a jungle.
Encore: The Bombe (noun) [Word Notes]
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