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Chris Hutchins’s Travel Hacking Gets Hacked
Chris Hutchins had a point. Ten million, in fact. And then they got stolen.
Single, Double, and Triple Extortion Ransomware Attacks
Ransomware gangs are increasingly building in additional layers of extortion in their attacks. Introducing double and triple extortion ransomware attacks.
Freewheeling with Cyber Red Queen Tarah Wheeler
I know this will come as a shock to you, but there’s a “every gender identity you can imagine gap” in cybersecurity.
Phishing-as-a-Service: What You Need to Know
Cybercriminals are now offering access to sophisticated phishing toolkits for a fee or a cut of the profits.
Joelle’s Identity Thief Almost Stumps the Chumps
When a credit card Joelle seldom used was compromised, her bank sent her the bill.
Andrew Gold Investigates A Dark Corner of the Internet
Investigative journalist and podcaster Andrew Gold went to Germany to report on a controversial law.
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Caitlin Brodnick Sees Pro Wrestlers on Her Reality TV
Caitlin Brodnick of the ScamWow podcast joins What the Hack to talk about the real scams of reality television.
Dara Starr Tucker Sees Right Through a Scam
Real estate scams are everywhere. But what Dara Starr Tucker uncovered wins this week’s Cyber Compromise Darwin Award.
Out of the Office? How to Avoid OOO Phishing Attacks
Out of Office notifications are a good way to let people know you’re not available to respond to emails. They’re an even better way for hackers to gain admission to your organization.
Michelle Tea’s Tarot Business Draws a Fool
Hackers clone accounts on Instagram, especially for professions that are hard to verify.
Andy Pham Claws Back a Multi-Million Dollar Heist
A nasty dentist managed to steal a five million dollar project from Andy Pham. Here’s how he got it back.
