#272 – Brett Johnson: US Most Wanted Cybercriminal
Lex Fridman Podcast
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Inside the Mind of a Cybercriminal
This chapter explores the harrowing experiences of a former cybercriminal, revealing their manipulative tactics and lack of empathy for victims. It delves into the intricacies of social engineering, detailing how attackers exploit trust and emotional responses to commit fraud. The discussion highlights the psychological strategies behind phishing and business email compromise, emphasizing the dual nature of understanding and manipulation in online interactions.
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