

The “t” that tricked.
Feb 13, 2025
Nati Tal, Head of Guardio Labs, dives into the escalating threat of homograph attacks, where cybercriminals use visually similar domain names to trick users. He explains the intricate techniques used to craft fraudulent websites that mimic trusted institutions. The conversation also touches on the interplay between homograph attacks and other scam tactics, emphasizing the urgent need for user vigilance. Additionally, Tal highlights the dangers of sponsored search results and the importance of verification in an increasingly deceptive online landscape.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Adoption of Payment Technologies
01:42 • 3min
Unmasking Scams and Identity Deception
05:05 • 14min
Exploring the Rise of Homograph Attacks
18:43 • 2min
Understanding Homograph Attacks
21:02 • 4min
Navigating Deceptive Online Ads
25:27 • 6min
Navigating Password Vulnerabilities
31:06 • 4min
Understanding Invoicing Scams and Cyber Awareness
34:42 • 2min
Phishing Scams and Data Dynamics
36:38 • 5min
Anecdotes and Celebrations of Apollo Astronauts
41:51 • 2min