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Gary Warner
Cybercrime expert and Director of Threat Intelligence at Dark Tower with a background in computer forensics and a long history researching online fraud and organized cybercrime.
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Nov 4, 2025
• 48min
Episode 223: Jackals of Trust: A Short History of Cybercrime
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In this riveting discussion, cybercrime expert Gary Warner sheds light on the dark transformation of Nigerian confraternities from idealistic campus groups into organized crime syndicates. He explains their unique rituals, including 'money blessings,' and the strategic use of trust to exploit victims. Warner also reveals the role of elite money launderers and the modern tactics scammers employ, such as Office 365 account takeovers and romance scams that prey on emotional vulnerability. Plus, he offers practical tips to protect against emerging cyber threats.
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