Episode Details

In this shocking monthly cyber update, the Cyber Crime Junkies (David, Dr. Sergio E. Sanchez, and Zack Moscow) expose the craziest, must-know stories in tech and security.

What's Inside This Episode:

• The AI Threat is Real: Dr. Sergio reveals how Chinese threat actors manipulated Anthropic's Claude AI system to stage cyber attacks against nearly 30 companies globally. Learn how powerful Large Language Models (LLMs) are leveling the field for malicious coders.
• The Casino Fish Tank Hack (True Story!): David tells the unbelievable story of how hackers breached a casino's main network by exploiting a smart thermostat inside an exotic fish tank, accessing high-roller financials. This proves critical network segmentation is non-negotiable.
• The New Scam: ClickFix: David breaks down the terrifying new ClickFix attack, where hackers trick you into literally copying and pasting malicious code into your own computer. Learn the golden rule to protect yourself from this massive, 500% spike in attacks.
• The Cloudflare Outage: Zack discusses the massive Cloudflare outage that took down major services like ChatGPT, revealing how a seemingly minor configuration error caused massive ripple effects across the entire internet.
• The iPhone Scam Laundry: Dr. Sergio shares a wild anecdote from his time at Apple about a global scammer laundering stolen or damaged iPhones for new ones, using a loophole caused by a business decision.

🚨 Participate & Vote! Help us name this segment! Vote for your favorite name or submit your own idea by texting the code 201-4652 to 904-867-4466.

• Host's Favorite: Hackers Gone Wild Monthly Edition 
• Other Options: What the What?, True Cyber Stories, Breaches Hacks and WTF Moments, Zero Day Stories, The Dark Net Download.

👍 Don't forget to like and subscribe! Help us get monetized and start engaging with us

Question? Text our Studio direct.

Growth without Interruption. Get peace of mind. Stay Competitive-Get NetGain. Contact NetGain today at 844-777-6278 or reach out online at www.NETGAINIT.com  
 

Support the show

🔥New Exclusive Offers for our Listeners! 🔥

• 1. Remove Your Data Online Today! Try OPTERY Risk Free. Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies
• 2. Or Turn it over to the Pros at DELETE ME and get 20% Off! Remove your data with 24/7 data broker monitoring. 🔥Sign up here and Get 20% off DELETE ME
• 3. 🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq

Dive Deeper:
🔗 Website: https://cybercrimejunkies.com

📰 Chaos Newsletter: https://open.substack.com/pub/chaosbrief

✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daviddmauro/
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cybercrimejunkies/

===========================================================