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Keren Elazari Decrypts the Ransomeware Nightmare
Ransomware isn’t going anywhere, and the criminals behind these crimes are no longer even pretending to play fair.
The Wild West of the Loophole Economy
There a thousand shades of gray when it comes to e-tailers' weird and often anti-consumer loopholes.
Cory Doctorow Makes Us Wonder if Everything’s a Scam
According to author and activist Cory Doctorow, it’s a scammer’s world and we’re just living in it.
FBI Operative Eric O’Neill: Cybercriminals are Spies—Not Hackers
The FBI operative who caught one of the most damaging spies in U.S. history talks about the criminals spying on us.
Can AI Commit the Perfect Crime?
Worried about AI and crime? So are we, so we talked to two experts to figure out just how much danger this new tech poses.
Karen Johnson’s Scam Project Is a Teachable Moment for AI
A reformed catfisher helps senior citizens stay safe, only to get catfished herself, but what does it have to do with AI?
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The Seven Digital Sins
It’s no secret the internet doesn’t always bring out the best in people. The relative anonymity and global sprawl of digital life make it the ideal environment for scams, trolling and other kinds of bad behavior online.
I host a podcast about cybersecurity, and was pondering how to put the...
Blind Mule Scams: What You Need to Know
Scammers groom unwitting targets and then trick them into trafficking illicit drugs and other contraband.
Joy and Michelle Talk Skimmers, Scammers and SNAP EBT Fraud
SNAP EBT scams sap twenty percent of the funds earmarked for food assistance. This week’s guests tell us how to tackle the problem.
Christina’s Alleged Romance Scammer Plays A Long Con
Sometimes the most convincing online dating scams happen in person.
3 Scams Targeting Small Businesses
Small businesses are often easy targets for scammers. Here’s how.
Marjorie Bloom Reveals a $661,000 Tech Support Scam
A tech support scam linked to a bank scam turns into a crypto scam of epic proportions.