Signal Awards

What the Hack Wins Five Signal Awards

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Car Privacy

Your Car is Most Likely Spying on You

The new smart cars are a privacy nightmare for consumers.
Washington Post

Adam Levin’s Comments on MGM Casino Hack Featured in Washington Post

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...
DeMay

John DeMay Lost His Son to a Sextortion Scam

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

Ian Cohen Drops a Dime on the Myriad Trackers Stalking You

Feel like your every move online was being observed and weaponized? It’s worse than you think.
Ray Accidentally Counter Scams His Scammer Out of 365 Bucks

Ray Accidentally Counter Scams His Scammer Out of 365 Bucks

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

Mark’s UberEats Gig Gets Him Got

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

Four Cyber Capers We’re Not Allowed to Talk About (But We Do)

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

Adam Levin Discusses Consumer Affairs on Consumerpedia Podcast

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...
Massimo!

Massimo Uncovers a New Marketplace Scam

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