“Sometimes the simplest things are the most profound. My job is to bring out in people & what they wouldn’t dare do themselves“
Bob Sullivan Discovers a Scam That Strikes Twice
Money lost to scams targeting retirement accounts are still taxed by the IRS and we think there ought to be a law.
Scams, Hacks, and AI: What to Expect in 2025
Cyberattackers and online scammers ratcheted up their attacks in 2024. Here’s what to expect in the new year.
Amy Neville Fights Snapchat’s Drug Dealer Problem
If you don’t know which social media app is a marketplace for illegal substances, you need to hear this episode.
Tarah Wheeler and Deviant Ollam Reveal Security’s Weakest Link
Two heavy hitters from the security sector tell us what we need to know.
Jack Rhysider Exposes our Digital Secrets
Even people who earn a living talking about hackers and the like can be targeted by cybercrime.
‘Tis the Season for Holiday Scams
As the holidays approach, online retailers are ramping up discounts on hot-ticket items ranging from big-screen TVs to cookware. This e-commerce feeding frenzy provides...
Jen Caltrider Unwraps this Season’s Hidden Privacy Nightmare
A privacy OG joins Beau and Travis just in time for Black Friday to deck the halls with AI-fueled dystopian dread.
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.
Dick Gephardt Wants a Safer Internet
Dick Gephardt wants accountability for big tech—before more lives are harmed.
CISA Director Jen Easterly Stands Watch in the Cyberwars
You know those action movies where the hero has to stop some horrible cyber doom? Well, we talked to the real-life person who does that every day.
Our Spookiest Episode Ever: Smart Devices and You
Connected devices are a huge part of life but they are also a major cause cyber trouble for consumers.
Gretchen Peters Fights the Digital Underworld in Congress
This week we explore the role a 1996 law plays in a variety of organized crimes committed online.
Are Creatives Fleeing Instagram Due to AI?
Instagram’s status as the premier social media network for creative and visual artists has been challenged due to its AI policies. It’s not time to plan its funeral just yet.
Max Lebow Battles a Cyber PsyOps Nightmare
This week’s episode takes a look at the role cyber plays in the world of organized crime.
Ava Smithing Battles Big Tech and the Algorithm Trap
A young activist takes on Big Tech’s algorithms and targeted ads.
Senators Blackburn and Blumenthal Join Us to Discuss the Kids Online...
The internet, once a tool for connection and learning, has become a dangerous place for children.
CISA Director Jen Easterly Stands Watch in the Cyberwars
You know those action movies where the hero has to stop some horrible cyber doom? Well, we talked to the real-life person who does that every day.
Ken’s Duplicate Driver’s License Cost Him $8,000
If you ever wondered what an identity thief can do with your driver’s license, then this is the episode you’ve been waiting for.
Shannon Edwards Reveals the Student Data Free-for-All in New York City...
A data expert talks about the crazy data grab underway in schools that use third-party apps
Whim Grace Plays a Shell Game with Scammers
Job searches open us up to a variety of sometimes very harmful scams.