In this episode Robert Siciliano and Peter Warmka discuss a rash of local mail thefts coinciding with a reported 17-fold nationwide increase in checks stolen from the U.S. mail being posted for sale online. The most sophisticated cybercrime groups are beginning to specifically target managed service providers in order to gain access to their clients and users.
They also discuss dads shooting at each other in traffic, injuring each other’s daughters AND a tourist kidnapped in Mexico who's foot was hacked with machete before being left for dead, and finally an Imposter Claiming to Be an Astronaut Wooed a Japanese Woman Into Paying for a 'Return Ticket to Earth!
Episode's keynotes / comments / links
Mail thefts surge nationwide
Dads shoot at each other in traffic, injure each other’s daughters: sheriff
https://www.fox13news.com/news/dads-shoot-at-each-other-in-traffic-injuring-each-others-daughters
MSP’s the new attack target
https://securityboulevard.com/2022/10/msps-the-new-attack-target/
Tourist kidnapped in Mexico had foot hacked with machete before being left for dead
https://www.foxla.com/news/tourist-kidnapped-mexico-left-for-dead
An Imposter Claiming to Be an Astronaut Wooed a Japanese Woman Into Paying for a 'Return Ticket to Earth'
https://gizmodo.com/astronaut-iss-instagram-1849638814
Resources:
Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification
https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/
Hire Robert to speak live at your event
https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/
Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/
Peters two TEDx talks:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg
Peters Book
Confessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hacking