Phishing for Compliments

Phishing for Compliments

Welcome to Phishing for Compliments, the cybersecurity podcast that makes online safety approachable, entertaining, and maybe even a little bit fun? Join us as we dive into the world of scams, hacks, and digital safety with a lighthearted approach that won't leave you hiding under your desk!

Episodes

September 23, 2025 23 mins

*** After having to record and edit it FOUR TIMES, this is the best cut. Riverside.fm is AWFUL. Scroll down to see why.

In episode 4, I go over the alleged threat of Juice Jacking, which turns into ANOTHER kind of jacking, and ends with VPNs. Then, a teaser for the next show!




***First off, This is the FOURTH time I had to record this, and there's still a few OBVIOUS glitches. This is because of Riverside.fm's edi...

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Squish that Quish! Episode 3 deals with the emerging threat that QR codes are becoming. It’s not just a scary site on your phone! Deborah reveals what happened when she placed QR codes randomly all over Chicagoland, and how to protect yourself from malicious QR codes.

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July 1, 2025 18 mins

Gone Vishing: In episode 2, we discuss voice phishing. How do you protect yourself from scammers, who are now using AI to do their dirty work? We also go over a relevant article in 2600, and circle back to the last podcast with an interesting fact. Then, a teaser for episode 3.

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June 15, 2025 22 mins

Text Message Terror: Scammers are low key lurking in your phone. In the premier episode, we explore: scam texts, how to stop them, and we talk about 2600 and John Draper, the daddy of Phreaking.

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