Cyber Crime Junkies

Robert Cioffi, CEO of a leading NY MSP and discusses ransomware real life stories effect on people, ransomware shocking toll on people from a real life victim perspective, and the ransomware impact on real life small business. We discuss ransomware what it feels like to be a victim and the ransomware impact on real life individuals. A compelling emotional story of how his company was attacked by R...

New Episode🔥Cybersecurity's Biggest Failure Is AI | Nobody's Talking About THIS Chapters 00:00 Welcome to Cyber Crime Junkies Chaos Episode 02:30 Vatican IT Expert Teaches a Friar to Answer an iPhone 05:00 Tech Support in Purgatory and the Apple Genius Bar 07:30 Galesburg Illinois Railroad History and Lincoln Douglas Debates 10:30 Industrial Revolution to Digital Revolution Working Remo...

Former Spy and intelligence officer, Shawnee Delaney, join us. She is the founder and CEO of Vaillance Group ( https://www.vaillancegroup.com ) and spent nearly a decade with the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) as a decorated Clandestine Services Officer conducting Human Intelligence (HUMINT) operations all over the world.  She served four combat zone tours in Iraq and Afghanistan as a Case Offi...

Paul Eckloff was a US Secret Service Agent for 23 years. 14 of which were spent protecting the US Presidents. Before that? Paul was a High School Teacher. Today? Paul is one of the top cybersecurity, privacy and data experts in the world and a leader with Lexis/Nexis Risk Solutions.  Questions? Text our Studio direct. We read these and when helpful we give a special shout out for those to contact...

Shocking True Crime Stories. Baby Al Capone, Swatting & SIM Swaps  Mind-blowing episode about Violence-as-a-service, Dark Web forums, Deadly Swatting events and the unbelievable story of a 15 year old affluent suburban child who became legendary as Baby Al Capone. Our mission is to keep you, your family and your organization's brand safe. Nothing technical or boring. Through humor and rea...

Kurt Long  CEO and founder of BUNKR (https://www.bunkr.life/) an affordable all-in-one app with secure messaging, password management, and secure file storage. We discuss new approaches to safe and private messaging apps, how to keep criminals out of your private data, and why online privacy is important to freedom. Chapters 01:09 Kurt Long's Work at the Kennedy Space Center 10:14 The Importa...

David Mauro interviews Jon DiMaggio, a well-respected cybercrime investigator, delving into Understanding Ransomware Gangs: Key Information. Including the operations of LockBit, once the Top ransomware gang and now a Cyber Crime Gang Exposed. We discuss the Ransomware Take Down of #Lockbit, and how Jon’s research led to cyber criminals exposed on #cybercrimejunkies. #lockbit #ransomware #cybercrim...

New Episode🔥CHAOS | Cybersecurity Predictions You Need to Know NOW.  Cybercrime Junkies show dives into the world of cybercrime and cybersecurity, offering insights for cybersecurity for beginners and seasoned pros alike. Learn about the latest threats, including ransomware and malware, and the minds of the hackers behind them. Stay informed and protect yourself from cyber crime. Chapters 00:00 H...

Host David Mauro interviews Jeremy Samide, CEO of Blackwired, about why hackers target you. We expose the latest dark web secrets, and the latest social engineering risks.    Find more about Blackwired here: https://www.blackwired.com/ Questions? Text our Studio direct. We read these and when helpful we give a special shout out for those to contact us. I wrote Moving Target because overconfidence...

What if AI didn't try to destroy humanity? What if it just gave us 7 days to decide if we even deserve to lead? That's the premise of "The God's Prompt" — a new techno-thriller from Dr. Sergio Sanchez. Former Apple. Former Vatican. Former Activision. And a surgeon. CHAPTERS 00:00 Meet Dr. Sergio Sanchez: Apple, Vatican, Activision, and Surgeon 02:05 AI Deepfakes and the De...

Experts Nick Mullen and Nick Oles discuss artificial intelligence and the impact of ai on business cyber risk. They share their personal stories of how they got into the field and highlight the importance of understanding the analogies between physical and cybersecurity controls.  Nick Oles is author of How to Catch a Phish   nick@thenetdefender.com   https://thenetdefender.com/  Nick Mullen is a...

Joined by Joseph Brunsman discussing how to avoid cyber insurance mistakes, biggest cyber insurance mistakes to avoid, and how to transfer risk for SMBs. Questions? Text our Studio direct. We read these and when helpful we give a special shout out for those to contact us. I wrote Moving Target because overconfidence is the enemy. Hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook . Amazon , Barnes and No...

This is the True Cyber Crime Story of Ruja Ignatova A/K/A The Crypto Queen, on the FBI’s Top 10 MOST WANTED. She is wanted and remains at large. It's alleged to be the single largest Crypto currency Ponzi scheme in history. Three main players, Ruja Ignatova (The Crypto Queen), her brother Konstantin and Sebastian Greenwood (the public face of ONECOIN and ONELIFE) wreaked havoc on the world am...

In this conversation, Jeff Severino and Nathan Borghardt discuss the importance of cyber insurance for small businesses. They share their background and approach to cyber insurance, emphasizing the need for risk transfer. They highlight 12 low-cost measures that small businesses can implement to reduce their cyber risk.  The conversation also explores the costs and consequences of cyber attacks, t...

New non-fiction Book Series is out!  Moving Target: The Art of Online Camouflage drops April 14. Moving Target: The Obedient Machine drops April 21. Book 3 -- Ghost and the Machin e -- out soon! 4 years. 400+ interviews. Available on Amazon . We are all Stevie Parker.  Questions? Text our Studio direct. We read these and when helpful we give a special shout out for those to contact us. I wrote Mov...

New Episode🔥New Episode🔥This episode dives deep into the recent availability of Dark Sword, a potent zero click attack tool previously used by Russian intelligence, now accessible to criminals. We discuss the severe implications for cybersecurity as this zero day exploit, requiring no download, offers unfettered access to mobile devices. Join us to understand the risks of phone hacking and how i...

I spent years interviewing FBI agents, ransomware negotiators, former hackers, and intelligence officers on my podcast. And I wrote a book that translates everything they told me into plain English — through a story that is going to make you recognize yourself on every page. It is called Moving Target: A trilogy and the first 2 books are available now on amazon. Link below Questions? Text our Stud...

James Potter, CEO of DSE, joins us in the studio for great conversation and exclusive insight on The Aftermath of Data Breaches: Navigating Reputational Damage and Protecting Your Brand Image. Reputational Harm from Data Breaches, Cybersecurity Reputation Management and Operational Leadership. Find more on DSE here: https://www.dse.team/  Topics discussed: •           Target Breach & Surprises...

Ever notice that the company whose entire business model depends on you never putting your phone down is now in court defending itself for... making you never put your phone down? Meta is on trial in Los Angeles. Not for a data breach. Not for a hack. For allegedly engineering their platforms to be as addictive as possible, specifically targeting kids. And here's what nobody's talking ab...

Join us as we delve into the uncharted territory where artificial intelligence meets modern warfare, exploring the profound implications and potential consequences of this revolutionary intersection. From autonomous drones to predictive analytics, we'll examine how AI is transforming the face of combat and defense strategies.  Discover the latest advancements, ethical considerations, and futu...

Today we’re talking about AI-powered cybercrime —a phrase that sounds like a marketing stunt but is, unfortunately, very real. Cybercriminals basically got a software update, and now they’re running their operations with more automation, more scale, and — let’s just say it — better customer service than half the vendors in your tech stack. Questions? Text our Studio direct. We read these and when...

New Episode🔥🔥The Cybercrime Junkies show discusses contemporary `cyber security` challenges, emphasizing that older notions of threats are outdated. We dive into how direct `hacking` via `wifi` can lead to gaining `root` access, and how quick action is needed to mitigate these `exploit`s. Stay informed to protect your systems from `cyber crime` and ensure proper `shell` access management. ======...

🔥 New Episode Alert! 🔥 A powerful conversation, David Mauro teams up with former Intel Security Executive and experienced CISO, Matthew Rosenquist, to break down the ai risks to small business. Discover AI in social engineering, importance of communication in security, and business communication in cyber security, making businesses more vulnerable than ever. Key Topics Covered:  ✅ Generative AI...

What can we learn from some of the largest breaches in the news? That is what we will cover today in one of the most practical inside looks at the cutting edge of cyber security today. Understanding Cyber Risk Today: Top Security Guidelines Every CISO Needs to Know Ryan Leirvik who joins us in the studio. Ryan is the CEO of Neuvik & author of Understand, Manage, and Measure Cyber Risk®, Practi...

New Episode🔥The Cybercrime Junkies interviews  cybersecurity expert Chris Griffin offering insights for cybersecurity for beginners and seasoned pros alike. This episode explores the critical role of PCI in network security and emphasizes the importance of compliance to protect against threats. Stay informed and protect yourself from cyber crime. CHAPTERS 00:00 Meet Chris Griffin: From Help Desk...