The Security Guy and CIA Spy PodBroadcast by Robert Siciliano and Peter Warmka

Screens, Safety, and Society: The Cost of Online Chaos #47 13.11.2025 27min

Episode #47: Peter and Robert discuss Proposed Rules for the NY SAFE for Kids Act to Restrict Addictive Social Media Features and Protect Children Online Act. They discuss Social Media Reduced Two Horrific Killings to Cheap Snuff Films and how it's affecting kids. And they dive into a smash and grab robbery in California that injured and 80 year old Jeweler.Show notes/Links: ⁠https://ag.ny.gov/press-release/2025/attorney-general-james-releases-proposed-rules-safe-kids-act-restrict-addictive⁠⁠https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/13/opinion/the-flood-of-moment-of-death-videos-is-killing-us.html⁠https://www.vice.com/en/article/how-many-masked-men-does-it-take-to-rob-a-jewelry-store-fifteen-apparently/Resources (always the same): Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification ⁠https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/⁠⁠⁠Hire Robert to speak live at your event ⁠⁠⁠https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/⁠⁠⁠Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency ⁠⁠⁠https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/⁠⁠⁠Peters two TEDx talks: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg⁠⁠⁠Peters Book: Confessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hacking ⁠⁠⁠https://amzn.to/2LQuBSP⁠

The Illusion of Safety: Why Training and Tech Don’t Always Protect Us #46 22.08.2025 28min

Episode #46: Peter and Robert discuss Dark Readings We've All Been Wrong: Phishing Training Doesn't Work. Teaching employees to detect malicious emails isn't really having an impact. What other options do organizations have? And the NYT Why A.I. Should Make Parents Rethink Posting Photos of Their Children Online.Show notes/Links: https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/phishing-training-doesnt-workhttps://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/11/technology/personaltech/ai-kids-photos.html Resources: Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification ⁠https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/⁠⁠⁠Hire Robert to speak live at your event ⁠⁠⁠https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/⁠⁠⁠Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency ⁠⁠⁠https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/⁠⁠⁠Peters two TEDx talks: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg⁠⁠⁠Peters Book: Confessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hacking ⁠⁠⁠https://amzn.to/2LQuBSP⁠⁠

Impersonated: Scams, Celebs & AI Deception #45 25.07.2025 29min

Episode #45: Peter and Robert discuss Secretary of State Marco Rubio impersonation via artificial intelligence and celebrity romance scams, bilking victims of millions. Show notes/Links: https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/rubio-impersonator-growing-security-threat-deepfakeshttps://www.vice.com/en/article/people-are-losing-billions-to-celebrity-romance-scammers/https://www.imdb.com/title/tt23246772/https://people.com/scammers-brad-pitt-swindled-woman-report-8774403 Resources: Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/⁠⁠Hire Robert to speak live at your event ⁠⁠https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/⁠⁠Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency ⁠⁠https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/⁠⁠Peters two TEDx talks: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg⁠⁠Peters Book: Confessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hacking ⁠⁠https://amzn.to/2LQuBSP⁠

Intimacy, Data & Danger: AI Companions Uncovered #44 30.06.2025 28min

Episode #44- Peter and Robert discuss AI companion apps, including AI girlfriend apps, which present a range of security and privacy dangers that users should be aware of. These risks stem primarily from the intimate and personal nature of the interactions, the vast amount of sensitive data collected, and the profit-driven models of many of these applications.Show notes/Links: Replacing man with machine? SUNDAY on #60Mins, the dangers of falling in love with an A.I companion.https://www.tiktok.com/@60minutes9/video/7499379388023115015Romantic AI Chatbots Don’t Have Your Privacy at Hearthttps://www.mozillafoundation.org/en/privacynotincluded/articles/happy-valentines-day-romantic-ai-chatbots-dont-have-your-privacy-at-heart/The dangers of AI companions: Experts issue unprecedented warning for teens as most parents are in the dark about their habitshttps://fortune.com/well/2025/04/30/ai-companions-dangers-experts-issue-warning-for-teens/The Dangers of AI-Generated Romancehttps://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/its-not-just-in-your-head/202408/the-dangers-of-ai-generated-romanceResources: Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/⁠⁠Hire Robert to speak live at your event ⁠⁠https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/⁠⁠Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency ⁠⁠https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/⁠⁠Peters two TEDx talks: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg⁠⁠Peters Book: Confessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hacking ⁠⁠https://amzn.to/2LQuBSP⁠

Close with Caution: Cyber Threats Lurking in Real Estate Deals #43 17.06.2025 27min

Episode 43- Peter and Robert discuss mortgage closing wire fraud in the real estate industry and the importance of password management and two-factor authentication controls in order to reduce the risk of multiple forms of account takeover fraud.Show notes/Links: Data breach exposes passwords from Google and other tech giantshttps://thepaypers.com/digital-identity-security-online-fraud/data-breach-exposes-passwords-from-google-and-other-tech-giants--127381019 Billion Passwords Leaked: Protect Yourself from Cyber Threatshttps://securityboulevard.com/2025/05/19-billion-passwords-leaked-protect-yourself-from-cyber-threats/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=19-billion-passwords-leaked-protect-yourself-from-cyber-threatsThe Best Password Managers for 2025 https://www.pcmag.com/picks/the-best-password-managers?test_uuid=02LlF0iWKsilxYTJVF8uH5y&test_variant=ACheck if your email has been breached: https://protectnowllc.com/hacked-checker/Resources: Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/⁠⁠Hire Robert to speak live at your event ⁠⁠https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/⁠⁠Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency ⁠⁠https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/⁠⁠Peters two TEDx talks: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg⁠⁠Peters Book: Confessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hacking ⁠⁠https://amzn.to/2LQuBSP⁠

Don’t Take the Bait: AI Scams, Deepfakes & Phishing Texts #42 28.05.2025 30min

Episode #42- In this episode, we discuss protecting yourself from AI Scams, Deepfakes & Phishing Texts. As AI becomes increasingly prevalent, so do the scams that exploit it. Our mission is to educate listeners on how to recognize these threats and avoid falling victim to them.Show Notes/Links:Deepfake 101: Understanding Digital Deception in Today’s World https://securityboulevard.com/2025/05/deepfake-101-understanding-digital-deception-in-todays-world/Resources:Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification⁠https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/⁠Hire Robert to speak live at your event⁠https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/⁠Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency⁠https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/⁠Peters two TEDx talks:⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg⁠Peters BookConfessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hacking⁠https://amzn.to/2LQuBSP

Uncovering the TRUTH; How Disinformation Influences Elections, Scams and Your Life #41 24.06.2024 25min

Uncovering the TRUTH; How Disinformation Influences Elections, Scams and Your Life #41 Show Notes/Links Peter is a retired CIA Spy mastered in the art of deception. Disinformation is a tool he utilized this for decades. Robert and Peter discuss the root of disinformation from Russia. When we look at the word “disinformation,” we find that it comes from a Russian word, dezinformatsiya. Joseph Stalin actually started using the word in 1923 within the KGB’s “Special Disinformation Office.” At the time, the word was defined as “false information with the intention to deceive public opinion.” Links TOP 30 CIA Podcast! https://podcasts.feedspot.com/cia_podcasts/ https://safr.me/blog/2022/02/11/its-fake-news-how-social-media-has-turned-into-a-weapon/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/russia-targets-americans-traveling-to-paris-olympics-with-fake-cia-video/ https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/feature/10-ways-to-spot-disinformation-on-social-media Resources: Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/ Hire Robert to speak live at your event https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/ Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/ Peters two TEDx talks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg Peters Book Confessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hacking https://amzn.to/2LQuBSP

AI-generated scams. #40 24.11.2023 29min

AI-generated scams. Episode 40 In this episode, Peter Warmka and Robert Siciliano discuss artificial intelligence and how it facilitates frauds and scams. Should you have a family ‘safe word’ against AI voice-spoofing scams? AI-generated scam cons Sugar Land man out of $17,000, and High schooler calls for AI regulations after manipulated pornographic images of her and others shared online! Episode's keynotes / comments / links Artificial Intelligence Makes Scams Harder to Spot https://www.michigan.gov/ag/consumer-protection/consumer-alerts/consumer-alerts/scams/artificial-intelligence-and-scams Should you have a family ‘safe word’ against AI voice-spoofing scams? https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/10/17/should-you-have-family-safe-word-against-ai-voice-spoofing-scams/ Confessions of an AI deepfake propagandist https://venturebeat.com/ai/confessions-of-an-ai-deepfake-propagandist-using-elevenlabs-to-clone-jill-bidens-voice/ AI-generated scam cons Sugar Land man out of $17,000 https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/ai-generated-scam-18469518.php High schooler calls for AI regulations after manipulated pornographic images of her and others shared online https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/04/us/new-jersey-high-school-deepfake-porn/index.html WHY ARE YOU MESSING WITH ME?: Senior Survival Guide on Fraud, Privacy, and Security https://a.co/d/9ghNkn7 Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/ Hire Robert to speak live at your event https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/ Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/ Peters two TEDx talks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg Peters Book Confessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hacking https://amzn.to/2LQuBSP

Social Media scams cost Americans $2.7B - are you one of them? #39 20.10.2023 28min

In this episode, Peter Warmka and Robert Siciliano discuss Americans losing $2.7 Billion Since 2021 to Social Media Scams. Next they discuss and explain Too Rich to Ransomware? MGM Brushes Off $100M in Losses and how to protect yourself. This is a DO NOT MISS episode! Episode's keynotes / comments / links FTC: Americans lost $2.7 Billion Since 2021 to Social Media Scams https://securityboulevard.com/2023/10/ftc-american-lost-2-7-billion-since-2021-to-social-media-scams/ Too Rich to Ransomware? MGM Brushes Off $100M in Losses https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/too-rich-to-ransomware-mgm-brushes-off-100m-in-losses- WHY ARE YOU MESSING WITH ME?: Senior Survival Guide on Fraud, Privacy, and Security https://a.co/d/9ghNkn7 Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/ Hire Robert to speak live at your event https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/ Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/ Peters two TEDx talks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg Peters Book Confessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hacking https://amzn.to/2LQuBSP

Criminals don't have to meet you to steal your identity. #E38 08.09.2023 29min

In this episode, Peter Warmka and Robert Siciliano discuss how Officials unveil the ‘unprecedented’ cybercrime takedown of the Qakbot Network, a botnet robot network of scammy computers. Next, they discuss and explain how a Kroll Employee was SIM-Swapped for Crypto Investor fraud and how to protect yourself. And finally, they talk about Fighting Back Against Synthetic Identity Fraud. Episode's keynotes / comments / links Officials unveil ‘unprecedented’ cybercrime takedown https://www.politico.com/news/2023/08/29/fbi-doj-cybercrime-takedown-00113371 Kroll Employee SIM-Swapped for Crypto Investor Data https://securityboulevard.com/2023/08/kroll-employee-sim-swapped-for-crypto-investor-data/ Fighting Back Against Synthetic Identity Fraud https://securityboulevard.com/2023/09/fighting-back-against-synthetic-identity-fraud/ WHY ARE YOU MESSING WITH ME?: Senior Survival Guide on Fraud, Privacy, and Security https://a.co/d/9ghNkn7 Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/ Hire Robert to speak live at your event https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/ Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/ Peters two TEDx talks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg Peters Book Confessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hacking https://amzn.to/2LQuBSP Attachments area Preview YouTube video How can we protect ourselves from "human hacking?" | Peter Warmka | TEDxGreensboro

Criminals try to steal your identity - daily! #37 01.08.2023 26min

In this episode, Peter Warmka and Robert Siciliano delve into the pressing issue of identity theft, a crime raking in billions. They spotlight a concerning video about credit card skimmers found at Walmart checkout lines in the Northeast. Plus, they discuss the alarming possibility of a Russian commander's demise being linked to his jogging patterns on the Strava app. Tune in for these vital insights! Episode's keynotes / comments / links Worried About Identity Theft? There’s a Reason for That. https://www.enzoic.com/blog/worried-about-identity-theft/ Attention shoppers: Credit card skimmers found at Walmart checkout lines in Northeast https://www.wcvb.com/article/credit-card-skimmers-at-walmarts-in-northeast/44551905 Russian commander killed while jogging may have been tracked on Strava app https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/11/europe/russian-submarine-commander-killed-krasnador-intl/index.html WHY ARE YOU MESSING WITH ME?: Senior Survival Guide on Fraud, Privacy, and Security https://a.co/d/9ghNkn7 Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/ Hire Robert to speak live at your event https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/ Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/ Peters two TEDx talks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg Peters Book Confessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hacking https://amzn.to/2LQuBSP

Multiple hacking scams on the rise! #36 14.07.2023 25min

In this episode, Peter Warmka and Robert Siciliano discuss the MOVEit hack and how 15.5 million records are now in the hands of criminals. They reveal the CLOP Ransomware gang lists first victims of MOVEit mass-hacks, including US banks and universities and How To Spot, Avoid, and Report Tech Support Scams. Peter introduces his new book WHY ARE YOU MESSING WITH ME?: Senior Survival Guide on Fraud, Privacy, and Security. Episode's keynotes/comments / links Millions affected by MOVEit mass-hacks as list of casualties continues to grow https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/29/millions-affected-moveit-mass-hacks/ Ransomware gang lists first victims of MOVEit mass-hacks, including US banks and universities https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/15/moveit-clop-mass-hacks-banks-universities/ MoveIt Hack: What Businesses Should Know and Individuals Should Do https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/moveit-hack-what-businesses-should-know-individuals-do-siciliano/? How To Spot, Avoid, and Report Tech Support Scams https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-spot-avoid-and-report-tech-support-scams#:~:text=Phone%20calls,to%20run%20a%20diagnostic%20test. WHY ARE YOU MESSING WITH ME?: Senior Survival Guide on Fraud, Privacy, and Security https://a.co/d/9ghNkn7 Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/ Hire Robert to speak live at your event https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/ Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/ Peters two TEDx talks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg

Water hacks, child blackmail and death by TikTok. #35 02.06.2023 30min

In this episode, Peter Warmka and Robert Siciliano dive into the critical topic of water supply security. They shed light on the alarming incident of hackers leaking over 721 million passwords in 2022. Additionally, they address the disturbing issue of sexual predators hijacking children's webcams and the tragic case of a teenager's death from the Benadryl Challenge, which TikTok claims to have never witnessed such content trend before. Episode's keynotes/comments/links: EPA stresses the need for improved water cybersecurity https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/99041-epa-stresses-the-need-for-improved-water-cybersecurity Report: Hackers leaked over 721 million passwords in 2022 https://venturebeat.com/security/hackers-leaked-over-721-million-passwords-2022/ Tech Update: How Sexual Predators Can Hijack Your Child’s Webcam https://www.thedailybeast.com/how-sexual-predators-can-hijack-your-childs-webcam BizDev: TikTok Says It’s ‘Never Seen This Type of Content Trend’ After Teen Dies From Benadryl Challenge https://gizmodo.com/ohio-jacob-stevens-tiktok-benadryl-challenge-1850356423 Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/ Hire Robert to speak live at your event https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/ Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/ Peter's two TEDx talks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg Peter's Book Confessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hackinghttps://amzn.to/2LQuBSP

From trading data on the dark web to deepfakes: The high-stakes world of cybersecurity. #34 21.04.2023 28min

In this episode, Peter Warmka and Robert Siciliano discuss an International sting that brings down a major dark web marketplace, Top Salary for Cybercriminals Can Exceed $1M and Twitter 2FA changes. They also talk about how to avoid maybe getting locked out of your account and Can YOU spot a deepfake from a real person? World's first 'certified' deep fake warns viewers not to trust everything they see online. Episode's keynotes / comments / links: International sting brings down major dark web marketplace https://www.dw.com/en/international-sting-brings-down-major-dark-web-marketplace/a-6523859 Top Salary for Cybercriminals Can Exceed $1M https://www.technewsworld.com/story/top-salary-for-cybercriminals-can-exceed-1m-178131.html?rss=1 Twitter 2FA changes: How to avoid maybe getting locked out of your account https://www.fastcompany.com/90867484/twitter-two-factor-2fa-lose-access-changes-disable-security-deadline Can YOU spot a deepfake from a real person? World's first 'certified' deepfake warns viewers not to trust everything they see online https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-11940965/Worlds-certified-deepfake-warns-viewers-not-trust-online.html Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/ Hire Robert to speak live at your event https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/ Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/ Peters two TEDx talks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg Peters Book Confessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hacking https://amzn.to/2LQuBSP

TikTok ban, $6 fake identity, and causes of mass shootings. #33 24.03.2023 27min

In this episode, Peter Warmka and Robert Siciliano discuss A Top LastPass Engineer's Home PC Got Pwned by a Hacker's Keylogger. They also talk about U.S. House panel to vote next month on possible TikTok ban, Nearly all U.S. mass shooter attackers were male and faced major life stressor report finds, 'Take It Down:' a tool for teens to remove explicit images and How $6 Can Buy Hacked Social Media & Streaming Accounts From the Dark Web. Show links: A Top LastPass Engineer's Home PC Got Pwned by a Hacker's Keylogger https://gizmodo.com/lastpass-data-breach-cybercriminal-cybersecurity-hacker-1850169784 U.S. House panel to vote next month on possible TikTok ban https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-house-panel-vote-next-month-tiktok-ban-2023-01-27/ Nearly all U.S. mass attackers were male and faced major life stressor, report finds https://www.npr.org/2023/01/26/1151374507/a-look-at-key-takeaways-in-a-secret-service-report-on-mass-attacks-from-2016-202 'Take It Down:' a tool for teens to remove explicit images https://apnews.com/article/technology-social-media-cameras-business-0f31fbd7ab814f8cdb52ca2df6a46123 How $6 Can Buy Hacked Social Media & Streaming Accounts From the Dark Web https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/how-6-can-buy-hacked-social-media-streaming-accounts-from-the-dark-web-whizcase-study-reveals Resources: Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/ Hire Robert to speak live at your event https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/ Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/ Peters two TEDx talks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg Peters Book Confessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hacking https://amzn.to/2LQuBSP

How not to become a victim of cyber-con artists? #32 10.02.2023 31min

In this episode is Peter Warmka and Robert Siciliano discuss 7 Ways To Improve Your Personal Security Right Now and an example of a Long Con used to Impersonate Financial Advisers to Target Victims. Lots of good stuff here to keep you, your family, and your business, safe. Show notes: 7 Ways To Improve Your Personal Security Right Now https://securityboulevard.com/2023/01/7-ways-to-improve-your-personal-security-right-now/ Long Con Impersonates Financial Advisers to Target Victims https://www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/long-con-impersonates-financial-advisers-target-victims Resources: Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/ Hire Robert to speak live at your event https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/ Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/ Peters two TEDx talks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg Peters Book Confessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hacking https://amzn.to/2LQuBSP

Cybersecurity Resolutions for 2023. #31 13.01.2023 31min

In this episode, Peter Warmka and Robert Siciliano discuss 2023 New Years Cyber Security Resolutions and a New violent crime trend: Jugging! Episode's keynotes/comments/links New Years Cyber Security Resolutions https://fraud.org/new-years-resolutions/ New crime trend: jugging https://www.axios.com/2022/12/16/jugging-crime-trend-police-mugging-iphones Resources: Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning   certification https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/ Hire Robert to speak live at your event https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/ Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/ Peters two TEDx talks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg Peters Book: Confessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hacking https://amzn.to/2LQuBSP

Are Your children safe? Terrifying statistics. #30 19.12.2022 30min

In this episode, Peter Warmka and Robert Siciliano discuss Thousands of convicted pedophiles in California who are being released from prison in less than a year for horrific acts! They also discuss how Deputy Posed As Teen Online To 'Groom' Girl Before Killing Her Family, FedEx Driver Snatched and Killed 7-Year-Old Texas Girl, Police Say, and the FBI Warns Of New Child ‘Sextortion’ Scams That Use Deepfakes. Show Links/Resources: Thousands of convicted pedophiles in California are being released from prison in less than a year for horrific acts https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11453859/Thousands-convicted-pedophiles-California-getting-year-prison-time.html Deputy Posed As Teen Online To 'Groom' Girl Before Killing Her Family https://www.newsy.com/stories/virginia-deputy-groomed-girl-before-killing-her-family FedEx Driver Snatched and Killed 7-Year-Old Texas Girl, Police Say https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/08/us/texas-athena-strand-kidnapping-christmas-present/index.html FBI Warns Of New Child ‘Sextortion’ Scams That Use Deepfakes https://designtaxi.com/news/421401/FBI-Warns-Of-New-Child-Sextortion-Scams-That-Use-Deepfakes/ Merry Xmas from Takito! https://youtube.com/shorts/oD7e-zNamRs?feature=share Resources: Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/ Hire Robert to speak live at your event https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/ Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/ Peter's two TEDx talks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg Peter's Book Confessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hacking https://amzn.to/2LQuBSP

Guard yourself against Russian hackers and bad guys IRL. #29 09.12.2022 30min

In this episode, Peter Warmka and Robert Siciliano discuss password management and how Russian cyber gangs stole over 50 million passwords this year. They discuss the horrible shooting that occurred at Club Q, and how a retired four-tour, Afghanistan army veteran subdued the shooter. And they warn parents of thousands of convicted pedophiles in California are being released from prison in less than a year for horrific acts and how to engage in the "uncomfortable conversations" with your family. Russian cybergangs stole over 50 million passwords this year https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-cybergangs-stole-over-50-million-passwords-this-year/ Check if Your Email has Been Breached https://protectnowllc.com/hacked-checker/ Army vet who helped stop Club Q shooter describes what happened https://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2022/11/22/fierro-man-who-helped-disarm-colorado-club-q-shooting-suspect-intv-ac360-vpx.cnn Thousands of convicted pedophiles in California are being released from prison in less than a year for horrific acts https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11453859/Thousands-convicted-pedophiles-California-getting-year-prison-time.html Resources: Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/ Hire Robert to speak live at your event https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/ Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/ Peters two TEDx talks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg Peters Book Confessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hacking https://amzn.to/2LQuBSP

Criminals are waiting for your lack of attention. #28 11.11.2022 40min

In this episode Robert Siciliano and Peter Warmka discuss a rash of local mail thefts coinciding with a reported 17-fold nationwide increase in checks stolen from the U.S. mail being posted for sale online. The most sophisticated cybercrime groups are beginning to specifically target managed service providers in order to gain access to their clients and users. They also discuss dads shooting at each other in traffic, injuring each other’s daughters AND a tourist kidnapped in Mexico who's foot was hacked with machete before being left for dead, and finally an Imposter Claiming to Be an Astronaut Wooed a Japanese Woman Into Paying for a 'Return Ticket to Earth! Episode's keynotes / comments / links Mail thefts surge nationwide https://www.hastingstribune.com/ap/national/mail-thefts-surge-nationwide/article_3d06e6a4-3d25-525c-849c-be955001854d.html Dads shoot at each other in traffic, injure each other’s daughters: sheriff https://www.fox13news.com/news/dads-shoot-at-each-other-in-traffic-injuring-each-others-daughters MSP’s the new attack target https://securityboulevard.com/2022/10/msps-the-new-attack-target/ Tourist kidnapped in Mexico had foot hacked with machete before being left for dead https://www.foxla.com/news/tourist-kidnapped-mexico-left-for-dead An Imposter Claiming to Be an Astronaut Wooed a Japanese Woman Into Paying for a 'Return Ticket to Earth' https://gizmodo.com/astronaut-iss-instagram-1849638814 Resources: Protect Now CSI Protection: Cyber Social Identity and Personal Protection e-learning certification https://protectnowllc.com/csi-protection-certification/ Hire Robert to speak live at your event https://protectnowllc.com/contact-us/ Peter Warmka is a retired senior intelligence officer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency https://www.counterintelligence-institute.com/ Peters two TEDx talks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QylMFbbc_ws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVktsEfvrg Peters Book Confessions of a CIA Spy: The Art of Human Hacking https://amzn.to/2LQuBSP