A YouTuber has unleashed an innovative AI bot army to disrupt and outwit the world of online scammers, and a New York Times investigation looks into the intricate web of global money laundering.
All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault.
Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude language.
Smashing Security #410:
Unleash the AI bot army against the scammers - now!
Hosts:
Graham Cluley:
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Carole Theriault:
Episode links:
- O2’s AI granny Daisy unveils what she’s learnt from her time on the phone to scammers – and what you can do to ruin their day – O2.
- Lenny – The Telemarketing Troll.
- I Built a Bot Army that Scams Scammers – Kitboga on YouTube.
- Takeaways From Our Money Laundering Investigation – The New York Times.
- Infiltrating scammer networks with the world’s top fraud fighters – YouTube.
- Open Street Map – Open Street Map.
- Smashing Security merchandise (t-shirts, mugs, stickers and stuff)
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Theme tune: “Vinyl Memories” by Mikael Manvelyan.
Assorted sound effects: AudioBlocks.
