

175. Mic Drop: Kraken CSO Nick Percoco’s unusual anti-scamming campaign
Oct 18, 2024
Nick Percoco, Chief Security Officer at Kraken, teams up with YouTube scambaiter Kitboga to launch a unique anti-scam campaign. They delve into the comedic yet powerful world of scam baiting, revealing how humor can educate the public and frustrate scammers. Percoco discusses the devastating impact of the Mt. Gox scandal and how Kraken is developing tools to protect clients, especially vulnerable retirees. Their innovative tactics even include using information from scammers themselves to aid law enforcement in their efforts.
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