The Social-Engineer Podcast

Ep. 225 - The Doctor Is In Series - The Psychology of Con Artists

Sep 4, 2023
In this podcast, Chris and Abbie discuss the motivations of con artists, the psychology of hackers, and the manipulative tactics used by sexploitation and con groups. They also explore why people fall for scams and con artists, and provide valuable insights on how to protect yourself from them.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
2
Understanding the Motivations of Con Artists
05:22 • 19min
3
The Rush and Purpose of Hacking
24:48 • 8min
4
The Horrors of Sexploitation and the Manipulative Tactics of Con Groups
32:20 • 3min
5
Understanding Why People Fall for Scams and Con Artists
35:32 • 3min
6
Keeping Safe from Con Artists
38:47 • 6min