Smashing Security Unmasking LockBitsupp, company extortion, and a Tinder fraudster
May 8, 2024
The podcast discusses the unmasking of the LockBit ransomware kingpin, a cybersecurity consultant's $1.5 million extortion, and a Tinder fraudster swindling £80,000. Topics range from trustworthy UK accents to scam prevention measures, along with reviews of secure file transfer tools and a car phone holder. The conversation also explores the use of storytelling in cybercrime and the psychological disruption of attackers.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Cybersecurity Drama and Humorous Anecdotes
01:35 • 22min
Accents and Scams: Trust and Deceit
23:55 • 13min
Risks of Using Outdated File Transfer Tools and Solutions for Data Security
36:52 • 4min
Reviewing the O-MOTON MagSafe Car Phone Holder
41:18 • 3min
Exploring Psyops Campaigns and Weaponized Storytelling in the Cybersecurity Realm
44:23 • 2min
Psychological Disruption of Attackers, Book Recommendation, Met Gala Reflections, and Thanking Guests
46:15 • 5min