Cyber Crime Junkies

By Cyber Crime Junkies. Host David Mauro.

Entertaining & Sarcastic Podcast about dramatic stories on cyber and AI, which actually help people and organizations protect themselves online and stop cybercrime.

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How many episodes does Cyber Crime Junkies have?

The podcast currently has 336 episodes available.

Cyber Crime Junkies episodes:

July 20, 2025Who Do Hackers Target The Most? Real Truth About Cyber Crime. FBI vs Cyber Crime.
In this episode of Cyber Crime Junkies, host Dean Mauro explores listener question of who do hackers target the most.
He explains the real truth about cyber crime, recent examples of Cyber crime This year, Small business cyber attacks, and he evaluates FBI IC3 Report 2025
Questions? Text our Studio direct. We read these and when helpful we give a special shout out for those to contact us.
I wrote Moving Target because overconfidence is the enemy. Hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook. Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and more.

Season 9 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done. Join us! SUBSCRIBE
Support the show
New Exclusive Offers for our Listeners!
New non-fiction Book Series is out!
Moving Target: The Art of Online Camouflage drops April 14.
Moving Target: The Obedient Machine drops April 21.
Book 3 -- Ghost and the Machine -- out soon!
🔥 4 years. 400+ interviews. Available on Amazon. We are all Stevie Parker.
Remove Your Data Online Today. Consider OPTERY Risk Free. Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies
Or Turn it over to the Pros at DELETE ME and get 20% Off! Remove your data with 24/7 data broker monitoring. 🔥Sign up here and Get 20% off DELETE ME
🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq
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July 19, 2025You Can Stop Breaches. Exclusive CISO Insight.
Joining us is Matthew Rosenquist, a massively followed thought leader and Top Voice. A renowned CISO, Cybersecurity leader and strategist, we discuss the role of security leadership, cultural differences on data privacy, importance of choosing trustworthy vendors, and how to stop zero day attacks.

Questions? Text our Studio direct. We read these and when helpful we give a special shout out for those to contact us.
I wrote Moving Target because overconfidence is the enemy. Hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook. Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and more.

Season 9 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done. Join us! SUBSCRIBE

Roll out AI the right way. Contact NetGain today at 844-777-6278 or reach out at [email protected] or find more at www.NETGAINIT.com

I wrote the Moving Target Trilogy because overconfidence is the enemy. Hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook. Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and more.

Support the show
New Exclusive Offers for our Listeners!
New non-fiction Book Series is out!
Moving Target: The Art of Online Camouflage drops April 14.
Moving Target: The Obedient Machine drops April 21.
Book 3 -- Ghost and the Machine -- out soon!
🔥 4 years. 400+ interviews. Available on Amazon. We are all Stevie Parker.
Remove Your Data Online Today. Consider OPTERY Risk Free. Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies
Or Turn it over to the Pros at DELETE ME and get 20% Off! Remove your data with 24/7 data broker monitoring. 🔥Sign up here and Get 20% off DELETE ME
🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq
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July 15, 2025AI Is Attacking Healthcare—Social Engineering EXPOSED. (Dr Sergio Sanchez)
Dr. Sergio Sanchez—former leader and advisor at Apple, The Vatican, Activision and medical doctor—exposes how cybercriminals are using AI in healthcare and AI Social Engineering to clone voices, fake identities, and empty your savings without a trace. But that’s just the beginning…
In this mind-blowing episode, we dive into:
· The dark side of AI (you won’t believe how easily your identity can be stolen)
· How a medical doctor broke into cybersecurity leadership
· Why the best leaders aren’t always the loudest
· Apple’s secret to perfect customer experience
· Mental health, tech burnout, and protecting your team in the digital age
This isn’t a sci-fi thriller—it’s your new survival guide.
🧠 Whether you're buildi
Questions? Text our Studio direct. We read these and when helpful we give a special shout out for those to contact us.
I wrote Moving Target because overconfidence is the enemy. Hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook. Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and more.

Season 9 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done. Join us! SUBSCRIBE

Roll out AI the right way. Contact NetGain today at 844-777-6278 or reach out at [email protected] or find more at www.NETGAINIT.com

I wrote the Moving Target Trilogy because overconfidence is the enemy. Hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook. Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and more.

Support the show
New Exclusive Offers for our Listeners!
New non-fiction Book Series is out!
Moving Target: The Art of Online Camouflage drops April 14.
Moving Target: The Obedient Machine drops April 21.
Book 3 -- Ghost and the Machine -- out soon!
🔥 4 years. 400+ interviews. Available on Amazon. We are all Stevie Parker.
Remove Your Data Online Today. Consider OPTERY Risk Free. Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies
Or Turn it over to the Pros at DELETE ME and get 20% Off! Remove your data with 24/7 data broker monitoring. 🔥Sign up here and Get 20% off DELETE ME
🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq
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July 12, 2025Building a Cybersecurity Mindset: AI, Culture, & Governance Explained
David Mauro and DeWayne Hart explore the critical aspects of building a cyber security mindset, understanding cyber security awareness, internet governance in cyber security, and importance of culture in cybersecurity.
Questions? Text our Studio direct. We read these and when helpful we give a special shout out for those to contact us.
I wrote Moving Target because overconfidence is the enemy. Hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook. Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and more.

Season 9 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done. Join us! SUBSCRIBE

Roll out AI the right way. Contact NetGain today at 844-777-6278 or reach out at [email protected] or find more at www.NETGAINIT.com

Support the show
New Exclusive Offers for our Listeners!
New non-fiction Book Series is out!
Moving Target: The Art of Online Camouflage drops April 14.
Moving Target: The Obedient Machine drops April 21.
Book 3 -- Ghost and the Machine -- out soon!
🔥 4 years. 400+ interviews. Available on Amazon. We are all Stevie Parker.
Remove Your Data Online Today. Consider OPTERY Risk Free. Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies
Or Turn it over to the Pros at DELETE ME and get 20% Off! Remove your data with 24/7 data broker monitoring. 🔥Sign up here and Get 20% off DELETE ME
🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq
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45min
July 11, 2025FBI vs Cyber Crime
Scott Augenbaum, retired FBI Agent in the Cyber Division shares his truths framework about the FBI vs Cyber Crime and the fbi perspective of cyber crime.

Topics: fbi perspective of cyber crime, fbi view of cyber crime, explaining the fbi stance on cyber crime, lessons learned from fbi on cyber crime, lessons on cyber crime from fbi, war between the fbi and cyber crime, fbi vs cyber crime, truth about fbi vs cyber crime, how the fbi helps cyber crime victims

Come join us this year as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the importance of cybersecurity awareness month

Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for FREE: @Cybercrimejunkiespodcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNrU8kX3b4M8ZiQ-GW7Z1yg

For more real cybercrime stories, visit our website at https://cybercrimejunkies.com.

Questions? Text our Studio direct. We read these and when helpful we give a special shout out for those to contact us.
I wrote Moving Target because overconfidence is the enemy. Hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook. Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and more.

Season 9 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done. Join us! SUBSCRIBE
Support the show
New Exclusive Offers for our Listeners!
New non-fiction Book Series is out!
Moving Target: The Art of Online Camouflage drops April 14.
Moving Target: The Obedient Machine drops April 21.
Book 3 -- Ghost and the Machine -- out soon!
🔥 4 years. 400+ interviews. Available on Amazon. We are all Stevie Parker.
Remove Your Data Online Today. Consider OPTERY Risk Free. Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies
Or Turn it over to the Pros at DELETE ME and get 20% Off! Remove your data with 24/7 data broker monitoring. 🔥Sign up here and Get 20% off DELETE ME
🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq
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July 09, 2025Emotional Firewalls: Mastering EQ to Outsmart Global Cyber Threats
Cybercrime Junkies Podcast interviews former NATO specialist and international intelligence expert, Nadja El Fertasi, about the role played by emotional intelligence in cyber security and Emotional Intelligence in AI.
We discuss emotional firewalls, learning EQ (emotional intelligence) and how it can stop social engineering attacks, how international law enforcement leverages Emotional Intelligence, and how it can be learned and trained.
Find more on Nadja here: https://www.thrivewitheq.com/

Questions? Text our Studio direct. We read these and when helpful we give a special shout out for those to contact us.
I wrote Moving Target because overconfidence is the enemy. Hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook. Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and more.

Season 9 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done. Join us! SUBSCRIBE

Roll out AI the right way. Contact NetGain today at 844-777-6278 or reach out at [email protected] or find more at www.NETGAINIT.com

Support the show
New Exclusive Offers for our Listeners!
New non-fiction Book Series is out!
Moving Target: The Art of Online Camouflage drops April 14.
Moving Target: The Obedient Machine drops April 21.
Book 3 -- Ghost and the Machine -- out soon!
🔥 4 years. 400+ interviews. Available on Amazon. We are all Stevie Parker.
Remove Your Data Online Today. Consider OPTERY Risk Free. Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies
Or Turn it over to the Pros at DELETE ME and get 20% Off! Remove your data with 24/7 data broker monitoring. 🔥Sign up here and Get 20% off DELETE ME
🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq
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45min
July 04, 2025Can you Spot AI Job Applicant Fraud? Think again!
On this Cyber Crime Junkies deep-dive, we expose how deepfake job applicants, AI-powered resumes, and AI voice-cloning are turning remote hiring into the ultimate con. Real-world cases include executives duped by glitchy interview bots—and one bizarre scam channeling funds to international criminals.
👨‍💻 What you’ll discover:
· AI resume generators that craft “perfect” fake backgrounds.
· Deepfake Zoom/Teams interviews are here
· New ways too identify a deepfake.
· Scams funneling salaries overseas—like $88 million to North Korea.
🛡️ Protect your hiring processes—learn the red flags and detection strategies.
🔔 Subscribe for weekly cyber-crime exposés with Cyber Crime Junkies.
#CyberCrimeJunkies #DeepfakeJobApplicants #AIResumeScam #InterviewScams #VoiceClones #PayrollFraud #RemoteHiring #AIinRecruiting #HiringSecurity

Takeaways

· Deep fake technology is becoming a significant threat in hiring.
· Employers are struggling to identify fake candidates during interviews.
· 75% of impressive resumes may be generated by AI deep fakes.
· 12.5% of job applicants for software rol
Questions? Text our Studio direct. We read these and when helpful we give a special shout out for those to contact us.
I wrote Moving Target because overconfidence is the enemy. Hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook. Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and more.

Season 9 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done. Join us! SUBSCRIBE

Roll out AI the right way. Contact NetGain today at 844-777-6278 or reach out at [email protected] or find more at www.NETGAINIT.com

Support the show
New Exclusive Offers for our Listeners!
New non-fiction Book Series is out!
Moving Target: The Art of Online Camouflage drops April 14.
Moving Target: The Obedient Machine drops April 21.
Book 3 -- Ghost and the Machine -- out soon!
🔥 4 years. 400+ interviews. Available on Amazon. We are all Stevie Parker.
Remove Your Data Online Today. Consider OPTERY Risk Free. Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies
Or Turn it over to the Pros at DELETE ME and get 20% Off! Remove your data with 24/7 data broker monitoring. 🔥Sign up here and Get 20% off DELETE ME
🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq
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July 03, 2025Cyber Security Differences Between US Versus UK
Richard Hollis of Risk Crew (https://www.riskcrew.com) in London joins Cyber Crime Junkies studio (https://cybercrimejunkies.com) for exclusive discussion on: cyber security differences between US versus UK, how cybersecurity efforts usually fail and Difference between customers or enemies.

Don't miss the video episode: https://youtu.be/5jjlJx_EyXI
Questions? Text our Studio direct. We read these and when helpful we give a special shout out for those to contact us.
I wrote Moving Target because overconfidence is the enemy. Hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook. Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and more.

Season 9 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done. Join us! SUBSCRIBE

Roll out AI the right way. Contact NetGain today at 844-777-6278 or reach out at [email protected] or find more at www.NETGAINIT.com

Support the show
New Exclusive Offers for our Listeners!
New non-fiction Book Series is out!
Moving Target: The Art of Online Camouflage drops April 14.
Moving Target: The Obedient Machine drops April 21.
Book 3 -- Ghost and the Machine -- out soon!
🔥 4 years. 400+ interviews. Available on Amazon. We are all Stevie Parker.
Remove Your Data Online Today. Consider OPTERY Risk Free. Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies
Or Turn it over to the Pros at DELETE ME and get 20% Off! Remove your data with 24/7 data broker monitoring. 🔥Sign up here and Get 20% off DELETE ME
🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq
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June 29, 2025Shocking New Ways to Stop Hackers 🔥 What You Must Know
In this episode of Cyber Crime Junkies, host David Mauro speaks with cybersecurity expert Adam Benwell, CEO of Challenge Word, about new ways to stop social engineering, Shocking New Ai Risks & How To Stop Them
Questions? Text our Studio direct. We read these and when helpful we give a special shout out for those to contact us.
I wrote Moving Target because overconfidence is the enemy. Hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook. Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and more.

Season 9 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done. Join us! SUBSCRIBE

Roll out AI the right way. Contact NetGain today at 844-777-6278 or reach out at [email protected] or find more at www.NETGAINIT.com

Support the show
New Exclusive Offers for our Listeners!
New non-fiction Book Series is out!
Moving Target: The Art of Online Camouflage drops April 14.
Moving Target: The Obedient Machine drops April 21.
Book 3 -- Ghost and the Machine -- out soon!
🔥 4 years. 400+ interviews. Available on Amazon. We are all Stevie Parker.
Remove Your Data Online Today. Consider OPTERY Risk Free. Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies
Or Turn it over to the Pros at DELETE ME and get 20% Off! Remove your data with 24/7 data broker monitoring. 🔥Sign up here and Get 20% off DELETE ME
🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq
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51min
June 28, 2025Hackers vs Businesses Leaders XX Battle of Cyber Interruption XX
This conversation delves into Hackers vs Businesses Leaders. Battle of Cyber Interruption. It delves into the alarming rise of ransomware attacks, their impact on businesses and healthcare, and the evolving landscape of cybercrime. It highlights the staggering financial costs, the organized nature of cybercriminal operations, and the legal implications for companies.

The discussion also emphasizes the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures and the importance of preparedness in the face of these threats.
Questions? Text our Studio direct. We read these and when helpful we give a special shout out for those to contact us.
I wrote Moving Target because overconfidence is the enemy. Hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook. Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and more.

Support the show
New Exclusive Offers for our Listeners!
New non-fiction Book Series is out!
Moving Target: The Art of Online Camouflage drops April 14.
Moving Target: The Obedient Machine drops April 21.
Book 3 -- Ghost and the Machine -- out soon!
🔥 4 years. 400+ interviews. Available on Amazon. We are all Stevie Parker.
Remove Your Data Online Today. Consider OPTERY Risk Free. Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies
Or Turn it over to the Pros at DELETE ME and get 20% Off! Remove your data with 24/7 data broker monitoring. 🔥Sign up here and Get 20% off DELETE ME
🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq
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FAQs about Cyber Crime Junkies:

How many episodes does Cyber Crime Junkies have?

The podcast currently has 336 episodes available.

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