Monday Feb 20, 2023
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Bite Sized Cyber Crime
A podcast with short episodes that discuss cyber crime cases, security problems, and infamous malware. I make my episodes quick and easy to understand so you get the story without the filler and too much technical jargon. Links to all my sources on my pastebin https://pastebin.com/u/BiteSizedCyberCrime
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Monday Feb 13, 2023
Monday Feb 13, 2023
Ever since Microsoft blocked macros by default in Office applications, malware transmitted by email was significantly curbed. However a similar tactic using embedded script files in OneNote documents has begun to pop up.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/3WMJ29Yg
Monday Feb 06, 2023
Monday Feb 06, 2023
Malvertising is the use of ads to spread malware to people who click on them, and cases have been going up, especially with Google Ads. Here is an account of Malvertising I've run into in person and how you can avoid it.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/0TupPigE
Monday Jan 30, 2023
Monday Jan 30, 2023
T-Mobile was recently in the news for a major data breach, but this is far from their first. A little over a year ago data was accessed that put customers at risk for identity fraud, leaving cybersecurity experts nervous about lax security.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/EmhBHhGv
Monday Jan 23, 2023
Monday Jan 23, 2023
T-Mobile is a widely used mobile carrier in the United States that was recently breached. Should you be concerned? What should you look out for? I'll discuss today.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/X5GfnkSW
Monday Jan 16, 2023
Monday Jan 16, 2023
Malware does not exist solely in the little bubble of the internet, with technology so ingrained in everything we do the right ransomware can impact anything, even the delivery of your mail.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/QkHPd70k
Monday Jan 09, 2023
Monday Jan 09, 2023
Twitter has been going through a rough pass with the controversial new CEO Elon Musk, but in the background concerns and rumors about a big data breach have been building until now.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/zHSP2NXB
Monday Jan 02, 2023
Monday Jan 02, 2023
Password managers are a secure solution to store and generate strong passwords, but what happens when they're not as secure as you think? Information on your browsing is released and your passwords can be cracked by anyone.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/CX11uHyb
Monday Dec 26, 2022
Monday Dec 26, 2022
Christmas: a time for family, presents, snowball fights, cards, and malware in cards. This is the gift some people got for Christmas in 2000 that was a lot creepier than a lump of coal in the stocking.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/cb8uGe9m
Why Cyber Crime?
Cyber crime is an ever-growing problem in a world where our lives are integrated online. Millions of internet users have their data stolen from data breaches or by hackers. No one is safe, even if you maintain no online presence. My goal is to share stories that can teach us about how we can best protect our data, whether you are a person or an organization.