Episode 74 - CS:GO Robbery, MFA Bombing Works, Scammers Call Ubers for Victims, Amazon’s Trojan Horse, US Bans Bitcoin Mixer, Advertising Security Cl...

Welcome to this week's episode of the PEBCAK Podcast! We’ve got four amazing stories this week so sit back, relax, and keep being awesome! Be sure to stick around for our Dad Joke of the Week. (DJOW)

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Hackers steal $6 million Counterstrike skins

• https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cs-go-trading-site-hacked-to-steal-6-million-worth-of-skins/

Cisco hacked with MFA bombing attack

• https://blog.talosintelligence.com/2022/08/recent-cyber-attack.html

Hackers call Uber for scam victim to take them to the bank

• https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/08/scammers-sent-uber-to-take-elderly-lady-to-the-bank/

Scammer Payback glitter bomb:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4mkZU2Y0as

Amazon acquires Roomba maker iRobot, camera in every home

• https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-05/amazon-s-irobot-deal-is-about-roomba-s-data-collection

US Treasury Department bans Tornado Bash Bitcoin mixer

• https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/08/crypto-mixing-service-tornado-cash-blacklisted-by-treasury-department-.html

• https://decrypt.co/107090/tornado-cash-dusts-public-wallets-jimmy-fallon-brian-armstrong-steve-aoki-logan-paul

People with security clearances advertising it on LinkedIn and social media

• https://fortune.com/2022/08/09/federal-workers-advertising-top-secret-national-security-clearances-on-linkedin/

Mandatory vacation: the good, the bad, the ugly

• https://www.insperity.com/blog/mandatory-vacation/

Dad Joke of the Week (DJOW)

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