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AARP Anti-Fraud Tzar Kathy Stokes Gets Real about Online Crime
A new study from the AARP confirms what most of us feared: Scammers aren’t ageist.
What Data Poisoning Is and How It Could Transform ChatGPT into a Potent Cyberweapon
Data poisoning in deep-learning and artificial intelligence environments may impact the future of mis- and disinformation campaigns and even malware. Here’s what you need to know.
Nadine’s Trademark Filing Triggers a Spoof Call that Leaves a Mark
When Nadine told the government that she wanted to protect a trademark, she also alerted a criminal.
Carl’s Nasty Puppy Scammer Leads Him to the Cutest Surprise
A couple tried to adopt a puppy after they lost their beloved lab and they found one that was perfect, except it didn’t exist.
FBI Warns of Uptick in Deepfake-Based Sextortion Schemes
Sextortion scams featuring targeted AI “deepfake” participants are becoming more common. Here’s what you need to know.
David Maimon on the Spike in Driver’s License Fraud
A professor of criminology says drivers’ licenses are the new skeleton key to your identity.
Shreya Datta’s Crush Creeps Off with $450,000
Pig Butchering is on the rise, but do you even know what it is? This episode brings the goods with an unforgettable example.
Adam, Beau and Travis Pick Their Favorite Episodes of What the Hack
After crossing the one hundred-episode mark of What the Hack with Adam Levin, we share a few of our favorites.
100 Episodes Later We Hack Ourselves
Adam, Beau and Travis look back on one hundred episodes of scams, hacks, Tin Foil Swans, experts, novices and dad jokes.
The Sunk Cost Fallacy of Romance Scams
While the road to recovery is unique for each victim of romance scams, it can become particularly challenging for those who become addicted to the harmful swindle.