The Awareness Angle - Episode 3
In this episode of The Awareness Angle, we dive into some of the latest cybersecurity threats and discuss how to stay ahead of them. We kick things off with a behind-the-scenes look at Risky Creative and how the podcast came to be. From there, we talk about the growing dangers of fake printer drivers and malicious betting apps using AI voiceovers to trick users. We also discuss the rise of cyberattacks targeting public transport and healthcare, highlighting the real-world impact of these incidents.
We then shift gears to a social engineering story on Facebook, where attackers exploit human trust, and share tips on improving password hygiene to keep your accounts secure. Finally, we preview Anthony’s upcoming webinar with CybSafe, focusing on practical strategies for security awareness. Throughout the episode, we touch on the evolving role of AI in cybersecurity and what that means for the future. Tune in for a mix of insightful stories, expert advice, and a look at what's coming next in the world of cybersecurity.
💬 Discussion Points
People Facing Printer Problems Scammed via Fake Driver Downloads
https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/scams/2024/11/printer-prob...
Huge financial cost of TfL cyber attack
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/transport/tfl-profit-cyber-a...
Atlassian's Earworm Eraser
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvDl3kL42uU
Telegram Turnaround
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yd35l0r91o
CybSafe 2025 Security Awareness Predictions Webinar
https://www.cybsafe.com/webinars/free-webinar-cybsafes-2025-...
Hoxhunt 8 Strategies to Drive Security Awareness Year-Round Webinar
https://hoxhunt.com/webinars/8-strategies-to-drive-security-...
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