Adam Levin

New York Times journalist Kashmir Hill explains facial recognition and why you can be found online by anyone who snaps your picture.

It’s time to decrease your household’s attackable surface. Here’s how.

You would think that the White House might have good cyber security. They do, and we talked to a person who ran it.

National Cybersecurity Month is the perfect time to realize the threats we face are manageable.

Confusion around student loan forgiveness and forbearance is fertile ground for scams.

Romance scamf*ckery is a real problem, but now we understand it better.

Al Franken joins fellow SNL alum Laraine Newman with a cameo by Susan Bennett (the real Siri) in this mock Big Tech takedown.

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The new smart cars are a privacy nightmare for consumers.

Adam Levin's comments on the recent hack of MGM Resorts was featured in the Washington Post. "If you’re a hospitality organization and in particular a...

Online crime is often inventive, but it can also be cruel with fatal results.

Feel like your every move online was being observed and weaponized? It’s worse than you think.

We love scams gone wrong, especially when the person targeted winds up making some money.

Gig workers have to be on top of things, which is hard in a world filled with hacks and scams.

In this episode: Stories that almost made it on the show but didn’t because criminals are sorta scary.

Adam Levin was a featured guest on the Consumerpedia podcast with host Herb Weisbaum. In a wide-ranging conversation, the two discussed corporate malfeasance on...

His attempt to Marie Kondo a grill out of his life caught the attention of a scammer.

Affinity scammers exploit commonality—deploying familiarity as a weapon. Here’s what you need to know.

Two award-winning journalists explore a scammer’s troubled mind and dubious claims and introduce us to affinity scams.

Scammers don’t always need quantum computing or even much in the way of tactics. Sometimes, they can just steal your mail.