Hacking Humans

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

Episodes

Total: 609

We follow up on critical feedback of last week's show. Dave describes how online extortionists have

Joe describes a Nigerian gang called London Blue that focuses on business email compromise. Dave sha

Listener follow-up on a URL issue. Dave describes an elderly couple scammed out of savings. Joe wond

Joe explains URLs and DNS. Dave has tips to prevent holiday skimming. A bogus bank barrister is the

Listener feedback on the "Can you hear me?" scam. Dave shares an ongoing Elon Musk Bitcoin giveaway

Joe gathers open source information online. Dave wonders if a tow truck driver got the better of him

We get listener followup on the church pastor scam. Dave explores a phony investment web site. Joe e

We get followup feedback on gift cards. Joe describes a banking payment scam on a Canadian universit

Dave reveals a stealthy trademark scam. Joe describes the invocation of a judge's name to lure a vic

Joe ponders how a phone number is obtained. Dave's friend avoids a Google gift card scam. Christophe

Dave dodges a local theater scam. Joe shares survey results from Black Hat attendees. A listener's c

Joe shares a kidnapping scam targeting foreign students. Dave describes social engineering involving

Dave warns of scammers taking advantage of hurricane Florence, both on the phone and in person. Joe

Joe describes a law firm impersonating a rival to funnel business away from them. Dave has a story o

Dave gets scammed on an exit ramp. Joe describes real estate transaction scams. Is LinkedIn moonligh

Joe describes an Office 365 phishing campaign. Dave warns of dangerous USB cables. A listener shares

Dave looks at Hollywood script pitch event scams. Joe describes a romance scam murder scheme. Sponta

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Joe shares the story of a retiree scammed by a clever scheme. Dave describes a tech-support scam wit

Dave describes a phishing attempt to infiltrate U.S. election systems. Joe shares a story of governm

Joe describes clever gift card scams. Dave follows up on last week's proposal to waste phone scammer