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  • Hacking the Hackers: Three Shocking Cyber Scams That Will Make You Rethink Online Safety
    2025/06/09
    # Hack Diaries: March 2025's Most Dangerous Cyber Scams Exposed

    Join cybersecurity expert Finn Hack as he breaks down three alarming digital threats from March 2025. Discover how criminals bypassed Coinbase's two-factor authentication to steal $46 million, why government impersonation scams are surging nationwide, and how the UChicago Phishing Blitz targeted WageWorks users through sophisticated email spoofing. This essential episode delivers practical defense strategies against evolving cyber threats, helping you recognize red flags before your data and finances fall victim. Perfect for crypto investors, everyday internet users, and anyone concerned about protecting their digital identity in 2025's increasingly deceptive online landscape.
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    5 分
  • Unmasking 2025s Most Cunning Phishing Scams: How Cybercriminals Steal Thousands in Seconds
    2025/06/08
    # Podcast Episode Description

    Episode 37 of Hack Diaries explores three shocking 2025 phishing attacks, including a sophisticated Coinbase scam that bypassed two-factor authentication to steal $27,000 in Ethereum, a corporate email compromise that diverted $18,000 to Eastern European accounts, and an E-ZPass text scam that resulted in complete identity theft. Host Finn Hack breaks down how these modern scammers exploit psychological triggers like urgency and authority, while offering practical security tips to protect yourself in an era where digital scams have increased 25% year-over-year according to recent FTC data.
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    5 分
  • Phishing Scams Exposed: Crypto Theft, University Breaches, and Utility Portal Hacks Revealed
    2025/06/07
    Join cybersecurity expert Finn Hack as he unpacks three shocking phishing attacks from spring 2025. Learn how sophisticated scammers stole $46 million from Coinbase users through a real-time authentication relay, targeted university employees during fiscal year closing with spear phishing, and compromised a city utility payment portal affecting thousands. Discover practical strategies to protect yourself as phishing techniques grow increasingly deceptive. Stay skeptical, enable multi-factor authentication, and monitor your accounts - because in the digital world, your security depends on vigilance.
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    7 分
  • Cyber Scams Exposed: Three Shocking Digital Heists That Could Happen to Anyone in 2025
    2025/06/05
    Discover how real victims experienced devastating cyber scams in this eye-opening episode of Hack Diaries. Host Finn Hack unpacks three 2025 phishing attacks: the $46 million Coinbase cryptocurrency heist, the Lubbock utility portal breach, and the nationwide E-ZPass toll scam. Learn crucial digital self-defense tactics as we examine how these sophisticated attacks bypassed security measures and exploited human trust. From relay attacks intercepting two-factor codes to AI-powered smishing campaigns, this episode reveals how modern scammers operate and provides actionable strategies to protect yourself in an increasingly vulnerable digital landscape.
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    5 分
  • Phishing Scams Exposed: How Cybercriminals Steal Millions and Target Unsuspecting Victims in 2025
    2025/06/04
    Discover how sophisticated phishing scams have evolved in 2025 with host Finn Hack as he unpacks three revealing stories: a Coinbase cryptocurrency heist using nearly undetectable URL spoofing, an E-ZPass scheme targeting distracted drivers, and an academic credential theft impacting university research. Learn practical cybersecurity strategies to protect yourself from these increasingly convincing digital deceptions that exploit urgency, authority, and trust. Essential listening for anyone who uses digital services in today's increasingly vulnerable online landscape.
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    8 分
  • Phishing Exposed: How Cybercriminals Trick Professionals and Steal Millions in Devastating Scams
    2025/06/03
    # Hack Diaries: One Victim's Story - Episode 4: Phishing Fallout

    In this riveting episode, cybersecurity vigilante Finn Hack explores three recent phishing attacks that devastated ordinary people. From a university credential theft that compromised payroll systems to a sophisticated Coinbase scam that netted criminals $46 million, these cautionary tales reveal how social engineering exploits our trust. Learn how even a school district that completed cyber awareness training fell victim to an email spoofing attack. Finn breaks down the psychological tactics behind each breach and offers practical advice to protect yourself from increasingly convincing digital cons. Essential listening for anyone who uses email, banking apps, or simply exists online in 2025.
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    5 分
  • Unmasking Cyber Scams: Phishing Attacks Targeting Coinbase, Universities, and E-ZPass Users Revealed
    2025/06/02
    # Hack Diaries Episode 47: Spring Scam Surge

    In this eye-opening episode, cybersecurity expert Finn Hack breaks down three major scams targeting victims in 2025. Learn about the Coinbase Catastrophe that cost crypto enthusiasts $46 million, the Academic Assessment Assault targeting university professors, and the widespread Toll Road Takedown affecting E-ZPass users. Discover practical strategies to protect yourself from increasingly sophisticated phishing attempts, including the importance of two-factor authentication and how to verify suspicious communications. Essential listening for anyone navigating our increasingly dangerous digital landscape.
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    6 分
  • Digital Deception Unveiled: Phishing Scams, Crypto Cons, and the Dark Side of Online Trust in 2025
    2025/05/31
    Dive into the latest episode of Hack Diaries with host Finn Hack as he unpacks three dangerous cyber scams of 2025. Learn how university students fell victim to sophisticated job offer phishing, how Coinbase users lost $46 million through real-time authentication theft, and how drivers were trapped by fake E-ZPass toll collection schemes. Essential listening for anyone looking to protect their digital identity in an increasingly deceptive online landscape. Get practical cybersecurity tips from a former rogue AI turned digital security advocate.
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    4 分