What the Hack with Adam Levin

Loud Tree Media
What the Hack with Adam Levin

"What the Hack with Adam Levin" is the award-winning weekly true cybercrime podcast--the place to hear memorable stories and get good advice. 

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Kristin Bride Lost Her Son and Now She’s on a Mission

    Kristen Bride’s 16-year-old son died by suicide after being cyberbullied on Snapchat. Setting her sites on anonymous messaging apps that intentionally traumatize children, Bride heads to Washington DC to fight for change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    56 min

  2. 7 JAN

    Ava Smithing Battles Big Tech and the Algorithm Trap

    Ava Smithing was eleven when she saw a swimsuit on Pinterest that she liked. That innocent click turned into an eating disorder. How? This episode explores the most dangerous thing children face today: Algorithms. On a mission to hold Big Tech accountable, Ava shares her journey as an activist with us, including her recent role providing Congressional testimony in support of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    42 min

  3. 31/12/2024

    The Most Scary, Interesting, and Important Stories of 2024

    We look back at the internet’s scariest moments, the boldest defenders, and the most surprising tech twists of 2024—groundbreaking legislation, international scam-rings, and the growing fight to make the internet a safer place for everyone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    52 min

  4. 24/12/2024

    Bob Sullivan Discovers a Scam That Strikes Twice

    Chester Frilich lost everything to scammers, and he didn’t just lose his money—he lost hope, too. Bob Sullivan joins us to recount this devastating case, revealing the IRS’s unintentional role in punishing victims, and how advocacy and legislation could turn things around. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    43 min

  5. 17/12/2024

    Amy Neville Fights Snapchat’s Drug Dealer Problem

    What happens when social media platforms prioritize engagement over safety? How do drug dealers exploit apps like Snapchat to target teens? Amy Neville lost her son Alex to counterfeit Oxycodone pills that were laced with Fentanyl. He bought them from a Snapchat user. She talked with us about this hidden crisis and her mission to reform social media and protect future generations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    45 min

  6. 10/12/2024

    Tarah Wheeler and Deviant Ollam Reveal Security’s Weakest Link

    Tarah Wheeler lost her security badge. Deviant Ollam picked his way into "secure" spaces. Together, they show how humans make or break security and why layering defenses is key to surviving inevitable mistakes. What happens when security fails because of us? Two experts dive into the blind spots in physical, digital, and human security—and why fixing them starts with being honest about our mistakes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    38 min

  7. 03/12/2024

    Jack Rhysider Exposes Our Digital Secrets

    What if your digital footprint made you a target? Jack Rhysider, host of "Darknet Diaries," shares how a fan turned his online presence into a personal puzzle—revealing just how easily your privacy can be pieced together and exploited. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    45 min

  8. 26/11/2024

    Jen Caltrider Unwraps this Season's Hidden Privacy Nightmares

    This holiday season, privacy expert Jen Caltrider reveals how those shiny new AI gadgets under your tree with their mind-bending tech—not to mention the social media apps capturing every moment—are a privacy nightmare. Is going analog the only safe option? Learn how to protect your data, and your holidays, from the prying eyes of Big Tech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    47 min
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About

"What the Hack with Adam Levin" is the award-winning weekly true cybercrime podcast--the place to hear memorable stories and get good advice. 

Information

  • Creator
    Loud Tree Media
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    185
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2021 Loud Tree Media, WTH?
  • Show Website
    What the Hack with Adam Levin

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