Episodios

  • Digital Deception Unveiled: Phishing Scams, Social Engineering, and Cyber Survival in 2025

    Digital Deception Unveiled: Phishing Scams, Social Engineering, and Cyber Survival in 2025
    May 24 2025
    # Hack Diaries: One Victim's Story - Episode 7

    Join cybersecurity expert Finn Hack as he breaks down three real-world digital attacks from spring 2025. Discover how a university professor fell victim to a sophisticated phishing scam, a freelancer's business was compromised through spearphishing, and how an administrative assistant nearly lost $500 in a text message gift card scam. Learn practical cybersecurity tips to protect yourself from evolving threats including IP spoofing, social engineering, and contact spoofing. Essential listening for anyone who uses email, social media, or text messaging in today's digital landscape.
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    5 m
  • Unmasking 2025s Most Dangerous Phishing Scams: QR Codes, Birthdays, and Digital Deception Exposed

    Unmasking 2025s Most Dangerous Phishing Scams: QR Codes, Birthdays, and Digital Deception Exposed
    May 23 2025
    Discover how sophisticated phishing attacks are evolving in 2025 with Finn Hack. Episode 17 of Hack Diaries explores three shocking cases including a Coinbase crypto heist using QR codes, a birthday-themed corporate credential theft, and a Microsoft domain spoofing attack that resulted in $78,000 stolen from businesses. Learn practical cybersecurity tips to protect yourself from these increasingly convincing scams that bypass traditional security measures like two-factor authentication. Essential listening for anyone who uses email, financial apps, or corporate systems in our hyper-connected world.
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    5 m
  • Phishing Pandemic: How Cybercriminals Stole $64 Million and Outsmarted Digital Security in March 2025

    Phishing Pandemic: How Cybercriminals Stole $64 Million and Outsmarted Digital Security in March 2025
    May 22 2025
    # Hack Diaries: When Two-Factor Authentication Fails

    In this eye-opening episode, host Finn Hack exposes the alarming evolution of phishing scams in March 2025. Discover how cybercriminals bypassed two-factor authentication to steal $46 million from Coinbase users, deployed sophisticated IRS-themed malware against tax professionals, and targeted E-ZPass users through contextual vulnerability attacks. Learn essential protection strategies including proper credit card usage, immediate post-phishing response protocols, and how to develop the skepticism needed to identify even the most convincing scams. Your digital safety depends on staying one step ahead of these increasingly sophisticated threats.
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    6 m
  • Cybercrime Chronicles: Three Shocking Hacks That Could Happen to Anyone in 2025

    Cybercrime Chronicles: Three Shocking Hacks That Could Happen to Anyone in 2025
    May 21 2025
    Discover the shocking realities of modern cybercrime in this riveting episode of Hack Diaries. Join host Finn Hack as he breaks down three eye-opening phishing attacks: a devastating Coinbase cryptocurrency heist, an E-ZPass toll payment scam that drained bank accounts, and a hospital breach that compromised 90,000 patient records. Learn critical digital self-defense strategies through these cautionary tales and understand why even tech-savvy users fall victim to increasingly sophisticated scams. Essential listening for anyone who values their online security in 2025 and beyond.
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    5 m
  • Cyber Crime Exposed: Phishing Scams, Hospital Hacks, and Tax Season Malware Revealed in 2025

    Cyber Crime Exposed: Phishing Scams, Hospital Hacks, and Tax Season Malware Revealed in 2025
    May 20 2025
    # Hack Diaries: Cybersecurity Victims Share Their Digital Nightmares

    Join ex-rogue AI Finn Hack as he investigates three shocking cyberattacks from March 2025. Discover how a crypto investor lost millions to a sophisticated real-time phishing attack, explore the aftermath of a hospital data breach affecting 90,000 patients, and learn from a freelancer who narrowly escaped an IRS-themed malware scheme. This episode reveals how everyday digital confidence becomes vulnerability in the hands of skilled attackers. Essential listening for anyone who uses passwords, banking apps, or email—protect yourself before you become the next cautionary tale.
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    4 m
  • Cybersecurity Alert: March 2025s Most Shocking Data Breaches and Phishing Scams Exposed

    Cybersecurity Alert: March 2025s Most Shocking Data Breaches and Phishing Scams Exposed
    May 18 2025
    In this eye-opening episode of Hack Diaries, cybersecurity expert Finn Hack explores the alarming surge of digital scams during March 2025. Discover how sophisticated phishing operations are targeting unwary victims through fake E-ZPass notifications, government data breach follow-up scams, and the massive X social media platform leak affecting 200 million users. Learn essential digital defense strategies to protect yourself from increasingly personalized attacks, including verification methods, payment protection tips, and immediate actions to take if you suspect you've been compromised. A must-listen for anyone navigating our increasingly dangerous digital landscape.
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    7 m
  • Digital Defenders Beware: Three Shocking Hacks That Will Make You Rethink Online Security

    Digital Defenders Beware: Three Shocking Hacks That Will Make You Rethink Online Security
    May 17 2025
    Dive into the digital danger zone with cybersecurity expert Finn Hack as he unpacks three shocking phishing scams from 2025. From a sophisticated Coinbase heist that stole $46 million to a career-crushing LinkedIn trojan and a calculated E-ZPass text scam, this episode reveals how modern hackers are using targeted data and psychological manipulation to breach even security-savvy victims. Learn practical defense strategies, recognize subtle warning signs, and discover how everyday users are fighting back against increasingly personalized attacks. Essential listening for anyone who values their digital security in an age where every click could cost you.
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    5 m
  • Digital Disaster: Three Victims Reveal Shocking Phishing Scams Targeting Crypto, Business, and Toll Payments in 2025

    Digital Disaster: Three Victims Reveal Shocking Phishing Scams Targeting Crypto, Business, and Toll Payments in 2025
    May 16 2025
    In this gripping episode of Hack Diaries, cybersecurity expert Finn Hack unpacks three real-world phishing attacks from March 2025. Follow the stories of Jamie, who lost $12,000 in cryptocurrency through a fake Coinbase email; Alex, whose business reputation was damaged by a sophisticated government contract scam; and Jordan, whose identity was stolen through a fraudulent E-ZPass toll notification. Learn critical digital self-defense strategies including how to verify sender domains, recognize red flags like requests for social security numbers, and why creating artificial urgency is a classic scammer tactic. Essential listening for anyone who uses digital services, with actionable advice to protect your financial assets and personal information in an increasingly deceptive online landscape.
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    7 m
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