Hackers Are Outsourcing Social Engineering to Bots episode artwork

EPISODE · Nov 2, 2021 · 35 MIN

Hackers Are Outsourcing Social Engineering to Bots

from CYBER

We’ve all gotten phone calls from someone trying to talk to us about our car’s extended warranty, even if we don’t own a car. But has a robot ever called you to try to get the code your bank sends you when you log on? If it hasn’t happened, it might very soon.It’s the subject of Motherboard staff writer Joseph Cox’s new piece: The Booming Underground Market for Bots That Steal Your 2FA Codes.We’re recording CYBER love on Twitch. Follow us on Twitch to get alerts when we go live. We take questions from the audience. Yours just might end up on the show.Subscribe to CYBER on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Nov 2, 2021

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

Hackers Are Outsourcing Social Engineering to Bots

0:00 35:01

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of CYBER?

This episode is 35 minutes long.

When was this CYBER episode published?

This episode was published on November 2, 2021.

Can I download this CYBER episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!