What the Hack?

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

  1. 1 HARI LALU

    Is AARP Doing More than the FBI to Stop Scams?

    Online fraud isn’t just annoying. It’s a national crisis, one that may have drained $158 billion from the U.S. economy last year alone. In this episode, AARP’s Kathy Stokes joins us to explain how fraud has evolved into a sophisticated, global operation and why we’re still blaming the victims instead of stopping the crime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    45 min

  2. 10 FEB

    The Phone Call that Broke the Bank

    MGM lost $100 million in 2023. Then Caesars paid $15 million ransom. A few phone calls shut down Vegas, highlighting the destruction that one fast talker can unleash in a zero trust environment. This week we explore what that means in the here and now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    41 min

  3. 2 FEB

    The Internet is Groundhog Day

    This week, we're going to the movies. Virginia Heffernan joins us to talk about Groundhog Day (the movie), surveillance, and why online systems reward repetition over reflection and connection with a special cameo by marketing maestro Seth Godin. Magic + Loss: https://virginiaheffernan.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    50 min

  4. 27 JAN

    The Con: Part Two, Asian Scam Compounds

    After exposing the scam compounds and human trafficking behind today’s fraud economy, we follow the money, the power, and the few pressure points—from crypto seizures to sanctions—that might actually help spell the end of Southeast Asian scam compounds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    46 min

  5. 20 JAN

    The Machine: Part One, Asian Scam Compounds

    You’ve seen the scam texts. This week we go inside a global scam economy to expose human trafficking networks, lawless economic zones, and fortified compounds where victims are forced to target victims in a world of crime bosses and corrupt politicians. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    51 min

  6. 13 JAN

    The Ralph Naders of Cybercrime?

    Bob Lord (Yahoo, DNC, CISA) and Lauren Zabierek (Harvard’s Belfer Center, CISA) don't think cybersecuirty (or lack of it) should be the customer’s problem. Drawing parallels to Ralph Nader’s fight against unsafe cars, they explain how to fix the root of the problem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    52 min

  7. 6 JAN

    How Brett Johnson Made $160,000 a Week

    Former cybercrime kingpin Brett Johnson didn’t just break the law; he built the tools still used by criminals today. He's back for another episode to check in and unpack why cybercrime works, how defenses fail, and the way life itself is often the ultimate "in" for an attacker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    52 min

  8. 30/12/2025

    The Very Private Digital New Year Episode

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    36 min
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"What the Hack?" is the award-winning true cybercrime podcast--the place to hear memorable stories and get good advice. 

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  • Pencipta
    DeleteMe
  • Tahun Aktif
    2021 - 2026
  • Episod
    240
  • Penilaian
    Bersih
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