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    Hacking Humans

    Deception, influence, and social engineering in the world of cyber crime.

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    endpoint (noun) [Word Notes} Feb 02, 2021
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    A device connected to a network that accepts communications from other endpoints like laptops, mobile devices, IoT equipment, routers, switches, and any tool on the security stack.

    Covid has shifted the way we deal with money and increased fraud. Jan 28, 2021
    Show notes

    Guest Eric Solis of MOVO Cash talks with Dave about the increase of fraud attacks on consumers and businesses by not having a body of regulations for digital payments, Dave's story is about his recent pillow purchase prompting him to do online reviews for an extra bonus, Joe shares some details from Verizon's Cyber-Espionage report, and our Catch of the Day is a letter from a listener named Jim who had a bad eBay transaction.

    Links to stories:

    • Amazon is trying to crack down on fraudulent reviews. They’re thriving in Facebook groups.
    • Breach of Trust: How Cyber-Espionage Thrives On Human Nature


    Have a Catch of the Day you'd like to share? Email it to us at hackinghumans@thecyberwire.com or hit us up on Twitter.

    unified extensible firmware interface (UEFI) (noun) [Word Notes] Jan 26, 2021
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    An extension of the traditional Basic Input/Output System or BIOS that, during the boot process, facilitates the communication between the computer’s firmware and the computer’s operating system.

    Targeted phishing campaigns and lottery scams abound. Jan 21, 2021
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    Guest Arjun Sambamoorthy of Armorblox talks with Dave about five targeted phishing campaigns that weaponize various Google services during their attack flow, Joe's story is about the MegaMillions jackpot that is approaching epic proportions and attracting the attention of scammers, Dave's story comes from a listener over on the Grumpy Old Geeks podcast about a Venmo incident, and our Catch of the Day comes from Joe's son who received an email from the FBI.

    Links to stories:

    • Advisory: Beware of Scams as Jackpot Grows
    • Lottery Scams: Some scammers falsely use Mega Millions name


    Have a Catch of the Day you'd like to share? Email it to us at hackinghumans@thecyberwire.com or hit us up on Twitter.

    Daemon (noun) [Word Notes] Jan 19, 2021
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    An operating system program running in the background designed to perform a specific task when certain conditions or events occur.

    As B2C interactions shift online, call centers become new fraud vector. Jan 14, 2021
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    Guest Umesh Sachdev of Uniphore talks with Dave about how call centers are becoming the new fraud vector, Dave's story involves an email that has a Trump scandal .jar file attached that's really a RAT, Joe has a story about hackers spoofing a victim's phone number making emergency calls where the police respond to the victim's home with force, he also talks about credential stuffing for swatting a video doorbell, and our Catch of the Day comes from a listener Christian who received an email with a lazy trunk box scam.

    Links to stories:

    • Hackers Using Fake Trump's Scandal Video to Spread QNode Malware
    • FBI Warn Hackers are Using Hijacked Home Security Devices for ‘Swatting’


    Have a Catch of the Day you'd like to share? Email it to us at hackinghumans@thecyberwire.com or hit us up on Twitter.

    greyware (noun) [Word Notes] Jan 12, 2021
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    Also known as spyware and adware, it is a software category where developers design the application neither to cause explicit harm nor to accomplish some conventional legitimate purpose, but when run, usually annoys the user and often performs actions that the developer did not disclose, and that the user regards as undesirable.

    Combating growing online financial fraud. Jan 07, 2021
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    Dave switches gears and shares a story from the National Law Review with a social engineering spin to it about a theft exclusion in a title company's errors and omissions policy, Joe shares a story from Facebook taking action against hacking groups, The Catch of the Day comes Joe himself with a connection request he received on LinkedIn, and later in the show, Dave's conversation with Carey O’Connor Kolaja from AU10TIX on fraud in the financial services and payment industry, and how organizations are using emerging technical solutions to help combat it.

    Links to stories:

    • Engineering Coverage for Social Engineering Schemes in Light of New Jersey Federal Court Opinion Finding No Errors and Omissions Coverage for Email Scam
    • Taking Action Against Hackers in Bangladesh and Vietnam


    Have a Catch of the Day you'd like to share? Email it to us at hackinghumans@thecyberwire.com or hit us up on Twitter.

    Unix (noun) [Word Notes] Jan 05, 2021
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    A family of multitasking, multi-user computer operating systems that derive from the original Unix system built by Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie in the 1960s.

    fuzzing (noun) [Word Notes] Jan 05, 2021
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    An automatic software bug and vulnerability discovery technique that input's invalid, unexpected and/or random data or fuzz into a program and then monitors the program's reaction to it.

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