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EPISODE · May 29, 2025 · 7 MIN

Exposed: Spring 2025 Phishing Scams Targeting Universities and Businesses Revealed

from Hack Diaries: One Victim’s Story · host Inception Point AI

Spring scam season is in full bloom as Finn Hack exposes the latest 2025 digital threats targeting unsuspecting victims. Learn about sophisticated university phishing campaigns using spoofed performance evaluation emails, perfectly timed business email compromise attempts that nearly cost one company $47,000, and nationwide performance assessment scams that led to complete identity theft. Discover the psychological triggers these attacks exploit and practical verification strategies to protect yourself from these increasingly calculated cybercrimes. This eye-opening episode reveals how scammers use contextual cloning and emotional manipulation to bypass your digital defenses during vulnerable periods. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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