In this episode, Erich and Javvad talk about a woman who was scammed by an 'astronaut' that needed money to get home from the space station, the failure of Microsoft to secure their own product, Chinese police stations around the world, how the Dutch scammed a ransomware gang into giving up decryption keys, and more!
Stories from the show:
An Imposter Claiming to Be an Astronaut Wooed a Japanese Woman Into Paying for a 'Return Ticket to Earth'
https://gizmodo.com/astronaut-iss-instagram-1849638814
Microsoft data breach exposes customers’ contact info, emails
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-data-breach-exposes-customers-contact-info-emails/
China opens police stations in Nigeria, clamps down on alleged Chinese fraudsters
https://gazettengr.com/china-opens-police-stations-in-nigeria-clamps-down-on-alleged-chinese-fraudsters/
Police tricked a ransomware gang into handing over its decryption keys. Here's how they did it
https://www.zdnet.com/article/police-tricked-a-ransomware-gang-into-handing-over-its-decryption-keys-heres-how-they-did-it/
The Jerich Show Episode 26 - More Low Blows from the Ransomware Gangs
The Jerich Show Episode 25 - Direct Threats Against Voters and Fun with Zero-Days
The Jerich Show Episode 24 - Burnout, Barnes & Noble and Bad Ads
The Jerich Show Episode 23 - It's NCSAM and About Time We Had Another Sponsor
The Jerich Show Episode 22 - How Far Is Too Far And How To Take Out A Village On A Budget
The Jerich Show Episode 21 - TikTok, Ransomware Kills and Chasing Child Predators
The Jerich Show Episode 20 - More Fun With Ransomware
The Jerich Show Episode 19 - That Time Quentyn Joined Us
The JerichShow Episode 18 - The One About the Russian
The Jerich Show Episode 17 - Not the Carnival I hoped for and an Uber Big Legal Issue
The Jerich Show Episode 16 - Social Media Fights and Real Things That Seem Like Scams
The Jerich Show Episode 15 - Supply Chain Side Effects and Data Leakage
The Jerich Show Episode 14 - Celebrating Sysadmin Day
The Jerich Show Episode 13 - Meow
The Jerich Show Episode 12 - A Tweetworthy Week
The Jerich Show Episode 11 - Facial Recognition
The Jerich Show Episode 10 - TikTok, Social Media and Privacy
The Jerich Show Episode 9 - I Can't Remember What This Was About
The Jerich Show Episode 8 - Of Tea Shops and Cyber Mercenaries
The Jerich Show Episode 7 - Social Media Misinformation, Statistics and the 5G's
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