Ep. 07: Pig-butchering and Crypto, a 23andme Breach Update, an FBI PSA About Couriers, and More AI Scams

In episode 7, Anne and Ryan talk about another crypto scam, an update on the 23andme reach, a FBI PSA about courier scams, and deepfake AI. ⭐️ Get the Free 50-Point Personal Security Checklist 👉 https://happypathmedia.com/50-point-personal-security-checklist: https://happypathmedia.com/50-point-personal-security-checklist Check out our Newsletter here ➡️ https://happypathmedia.com/newsletter ============================= 📒 Things we talk about in this episode ============================= 💵 The man who lost $1 million dollars in another pig butchering scam. ❌ How the 23andme breach was worse than the company initially let on... 📬 The FBI PSA warning against cashing in assets to pass along to couriers. 🖥️ A $25 million deepfake scam. ============================= 📒 Show Notes and Resources ============================= 📢 "Queens man sounds alarm after parents lost over $1 million in crypto scam" https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/text-messages-crypto-scam-hong-kong/ ✖️"23andMe admits it didn’t detect cyberattacks for months" https://techcrunch.com/2024/01/25/23andme-admits-it-didnt-detect-cyberattacks-for-months/ ✉️ "FBI warns of tech-support scammers that use couriers" https://www.itbrew.com/stories/2024/01/31/fbi-warns-of-tech-support-scammers-that-use-couriers 🏛️ FBI PSA: https://www.ic3.gov/Media/Y2024/PSA240129?utm_campaign=itb&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_source=morning_brew 💸 "Finance worker pays out $25 million after video call with deepfake ‘chief financial officer’" https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/04/asia/deepfake-cfo-scam-hong-kong-intl-hnk/index.html ============================= ⚡️ Subscribe and Listen to The HappyPath Media Podcast HERE: ============================= Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1euaEhp... Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a13... ============================= Our mission here at HappyPath Media is to demystify cybersecurity for non-tech audiences, focusing on empowering you with clear, engaging education. Connect with HappyPath Media on Social Media https://happypathmedia.com 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/happypathmedia/ 👉 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/happypathmedia/ 👉 X: https://x.com/happypathmedia 👉 Subscribe to HappyPath Media Here: https://www.youtube.com/@HappyPathMedia About this video: Welcome to HappyPath Media! Anne & Ryan tackle the complexities of online scams and digital safety through easy-to-understand courses and fun, informative videos, ensuring everyone stays protected in the digital world.