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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October 24, 2025US Secret Service in Action. Exclusive.
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Paul Eckloff was a US Secret Service Agent for 23 years. 14 of which were spent protecting the US Presidents. Before that? Paul was a High School Teacher. Today? Paul is one of the top cybersecurity, privacy and data experts in the world and a leader with Lexis/Nexis Risk Solutions.
Season 8 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done with full cyber chaos:
🔥 Interviews with spies & double agents 💥 Cyber WTF moments 🎮 New interactive segments & games 🛡️ Business-grade cybersecurity insights 😂 More humor, more banter, more chaos
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📰 Chaos Newsletter: https://open.substack.com/pub/chaosbrief

✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daviddmauro/
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cybercrimejunkies/

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October 21, 2025What's Next for Humanity with Artificial Intelligence?
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What's Next for Humanity with Artificial Intelligence? David Mauro interviews Mike Acerra, the president and founder of Luxblox, about AI and its role in humanity. They discuss the evolution of technology, from typewriters to computers, and the impact of AI on various industries. Mike shares the story of how Luxblox was created and how it encourages creativity and problem-solving. They also touch on the importance of independent verification when using AI-generated information. The conversation explores the impact of automation and AI on various industries and society as a whole
Season 8 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done with full cyber chaos:
🔥 Interviews with spies & double agents 💥 Cyber WTF moments 🎮 New interactive segments & games 🛡️ Business-grade cybersecurity insights 😂 More humor, more banter, more chaos
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Dive Deeper:
🔗 Website: https://cybercrimejunkies.com

📰 Chaos Newsletter: https://open.substack.com/pub/chaosbrief

✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daviddmauro/
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cybercrimejunkies/

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October 19, 2025Why Hackers Target YOU. Dark Web EXPOSED.
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Host David Mauro interviews Jeremy Samide, CEO of Blackwired, about why hackers target you. We expose the latest dark web secrets, and the latest social engineering risks.

Find more about Blackwired here: https://www.blackwired.com/
Season 8 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done with full cyber chaos:
🔥 Interviews with spies & double agents 💥 Cyber WTF moments 🎮 New interactive segments & games 🛡️ Business-grade cybersecurity insights 😂 More humor, more banter, more chaos
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3. 🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq

Dive Deeper:
🔗 Website: https://cybercrimejunkies.com

📰 Chaos Newsletter: https://open.substack.com/pub/chaosbrief

✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daviddmauro/
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cybercrimejunkies/

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October 18, 2025What Happened to UBER?! Story of Trust Broken.
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This episode explores the rise and controversies of Uber, including its inception, expansion, rebranding, leadership changes, autonomous vehicle program, protests, toxic culture, and legal troubles. It also delves into the significance of a major data breach, the trial of Joe Sullivan, Uber's former chief security officer, and recent fines assessed against the company.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction: Uber's Data Breaches
02:22 The Importance of Data Protection
04:21 The Wake-Up Call for Companies
05:44 The Damage to Uber's Reputation
06:14 The Story of Uber: From Founding to Data Breaches
31:51 The Trial of Uber's Chief Security Officer
34:41 Criminal Charges and the Responsibilities of Internal IT Leaders
45:09 The Uber Data Breach: Lessons in Security and Trust
52:00 An 18-Year-Old Hacker's Access to Uber's Systems
01:07:30 Implications for the Industry: Reevaluating Roles and Liability

Season 8 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done with full cyber chaos:
🔥 Interviews with spies & double agents 💥 Cyber WTF moments 🎮 New interactive segments & games 🛡️ Business-grade cybersecurity insights 😂 More humor, more banter, more chaos
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Growth without Interruption. Get peace of mind. Stay Competitive-Get NetGain. Contact NetGain today at 844-777-6278 or reach out online at www.NETGAINIT.com

Support the show
🔥New Exclusive Offers for our Listeners! 🔥

1. Remove Your Data Online Today! Try OPTERY Risk Free. Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies

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3. 🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq

Dive Deeper:
🔗 Website: https://cybercrimejunkies.com

📰 Chaos Newsletter: https://open.substack.com/pub/chaosbrief

✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daviddmauro/
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cybercrimejunkies/

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October 16, 2025Most Wanted Dark Web Hackers. Truth about Scattered Spider.
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🚨 New episode 🚨 David Mauro exposes The COM, Scattered Spider and BLACK CAT ransomware gang. Covering topics: most wanted dark web hackers, to catch a thief, truth about scattered spider, most wanted young hackers, Cyber Crime Gangs Under Cover, Exposed Secrets Of Cyber Crime Gangs, Profiling The People Who Cause Ransomware Attacks, how do hackers not get caught, hackers, undercover hackers, and When Hackers Get Caught.
Chapters
· 00:00 Profiling The People Who Cause Ransomware Attacks
· 03:00 Inside the Comm: A Cybercrime Collective
· 05:51 Most Wanted Dark Web Hackers
· 09:11 The Fall of Scattered Spider's Kingpin
· 12:09 Truth About Scattered Spider
· 17:58 Exposed Secrets Of Cyber Crime Gangs
· 25:14 The MGM and Caesars Attacks: A Case Study
· 32:02 Cyber Crime Gangs Under Cover

Season 8 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done with full cyber chaos:
🔥 Interviews with spies & double agents 💥 Cyber WTF moments 🎮 New interactive segments & games 🛡️ Business-grade cybersecurity insights 😂 More humor, more banter, more chaos
Hit SUBSCRIBE

Growth without Interruption. Get peace of mind. Stay Competitive-Get NetGain. Contact NetGain today at 844-777-6278 or reach out online at www.NETGAINIT.com

Support the show
🔥New Exclusive Offers for our Listeners! 🔥

1. Remove Your Data Online Today! Try OPTERY Risk Free. Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies

2. 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

3. 🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq

Dive Deeper:
🔗 Website: https://cybercrimejunkies.com

📰 Chaos Newsletter: https://open.substack.com/pub/chaosbrief

✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daviddmauro/
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cybercrimejunkies/

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49min
October 15, 2025Unlocking Online Safety for Families in an AI World
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Unlocking Online Safety for Families in an AI World
This conversation delves into the critical intersection of child safety and artificial intelligence in today's digital landscape. The speakers discuss the importance of teaching children to navigate online spaces safely, the risks associated with social media, and the evolving nature of AI technology. They emphasize the need for common sense guardrails, the implications of identity theft, and the spread of misinformation. The discussion also touches on the future of AI regulation and the importance of education in safeguarding against cyber threats.
Chapters
00:00 Navigating Online Safety in an AI World
02:35 The Intersection of AI and Child Safety
05:29 Guardrails for Social Media and Parenting
08:24 The Digital Footprint of Future Generations
11:20 The Role of Social Media Companies
14:18 The Risks of Identity Theft and Cybersecurity
19:11 The Evolution of AI and Its Implications
21:48 Jailbreaking AI: A New Frontier
24:52 The Spread of Misinformation
28:57 The Future of AI Regulation
31:49 Preparing for an AI-Driven World
34:43 AI and Cybersecurity
35:30 AI, Cybersecurity, & Family Safety
42:00 social media safety
Season 8 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done with full cyber chaos:
🔥 Interviews with spies & double agents 💥 Cyber WTF moments 🎮 New interactive segments & games 🛡️ Business-grade cybersecurity insights 😂 More humor, more banter, more chaos
Hit SUBSCRIBE

Growth without Interruption. Get peace of mind. Stay Competitive-Get NetGain. Contact NetGain today at 844-777-6278 or reach out online at www.NETGAINIT.com

Support the show
🔥New Exclusive Offers for our Listeners! 🔥

1. Remove Your Data Online Today! Try OPTERY Risk Free. Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies

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3. 🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq

Dive Deeper:
🔗 Website: https://cybercrimejunkies.com

📰 Chaos Newsletter: https://open.substack.com/pub/chaosbrief

✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daviddmauro/
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cybercrimejunkies/

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53min
October 14, 2025Attack of the Deepfakes. New AI Risks for Business.
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Exclusive interview with Perry Carpenter, a multi-award-winning author, podcaster, and cybersecurity expert. Perry's latest book, FAIK: A Practical Guide to Living in a World of Deepfakes, Disinformation, and AI-Generated Deceptions, offers invaluable insights into navigating the complexities of AI-driven deception.

Season 8 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done with full cyber chaos:
🔥 Interviews with spies & double agents 💥 Cyber WTF moments 🎮 New interactive segments & games 🛡️ Business-grade cybersecurity insights 😂 More humor, more banter, more chaos
Hit SUBSCRIBE

Growth without Interruption. Get peace of mind. Stay Competitive-Get NetGain. Contact NetGain today at 844-777-6278 or reach out online at www.NETGAINIT.com

Support the show
🔥New Exclusive Offers for our Listeners! 🔥

1. Remove Your Data Online Today! Try OPTERY Risk Free. Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies

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3. 🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq

Dive Deeper:
🔗 Website: https://cybercrimejunkies.com

📰 Chaos Newsletter: https://open.substack.com/pub/chaosbrief

✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daviddmauro/
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cybercrimejunkies/

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59min
October 08, 2025When Ransomware Turns Deadly: Breaking Cyber Crime News and Essential Security Tips for Businesses
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Cyber Flash Point on the following topics: how ransomware kills in real life and latest cyber crime news,

Season 8 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done with full cyber chaos:
🔥 Interviews with spies & double agents 💥 Cyber WTF moments 🎮 New interactive segments & games 🛡️ Business-grade cybersecurity insights 😂 More humor, more banter, more chaos
Hit SUBSCRIBE

Growth without Interruption. Get peace of mind. Stay Competitive-Get NetGain. Contact NetGain today at 844-777-6278 or reach out online at www.NETGAINIT.com

Support the show
🔥New Exclusive Offers for our Listeners! 🔥

1. Remove Your Data Online Today! Try OPTERY Risk Free. Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies

2. 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

3. 🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq

Dive Deeper:
🔗 Website: https://cybercrimejunkies.com

📰 Chaos Newsletter: https://open.substack.com/pub/chaosbrief

✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daviddmauro/
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cybercrimejunkies/

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30min
October 06, 2025Identity and Brand Protection. Things We NEED to Know.
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Public speaker, educator, Dev Ops specialist and privacy advocate Hannah Sutor joins us in the Cyber Crime Junkies Studio discussing new insights for identity and brand protection, identity and brand protection , identity and brand protection online, and best practices for protecting personal data online.

Connect with Hannah: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-sutor

@CCJ Music Credits: Two Guitars by Admiral Bob (c) copyright 2012 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license.
Season 8 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done with full cyber chaos:
🔥 Interviews with spies & double agents 💥 Cyber WTF moments 🎮 New interactive segments & games 🛡️ Business-grade cybersecurity insights 😂 More humor, more banter, more chaos
Hit SUBSCRIBE

Growth without Interruption. Get peace of mind. Stay Competitive-Get NetGain. Contact NetGain today at 844-777-6278 or reach out online at www.NETGAINIT.com

Support the show
🔥New Exclusive Offers for our Listeners! 🔥

1. Remove Your Data Online Today! Try OPTERY Risk Free. Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies

2. 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

3. 🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq

Dive Deeper:
🔗 Website: https://cybercrimejunkies.com

📰 Chaos Newsletter: https://open.substack.com/pub/chaosbrief

✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daviddmauro/
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cybercrimejunkies/

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October 04, 2025BIG LIES in Cybersecurity--Why We Need to Rebuild the Industry
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In the world of cybersecurity, there are big lies that have been perpetuated about compliance, fixability and communication--and it's time to burn it all down and start over.
Many experts see one main cybersecurity truth, especially about AI, SIEM, EDR and related business technology. By examining the intersection of AI, cybersecurity, and compliance, we can gain a deeper understanding of the lies that have been told about the state of cybersecurity and work towards a more secure future. Tune in to this thought-provoking
Season 8 is officially here — and it’s the most unhinged, hilarious, and dangerously educational season we’ve ever done with full cyber chaos:
🔥 Interviews with spies & double agents 💥 Cyber WTF moments 🎮 New interactive segments & games 🛡️ Business-grade cybersecurity insights 😂 More humor, more banter, more chaos
Hit SUBSCRIBE

Growth without Interruption. Get peace of mind. Stay Competitive-Get NetGain. Contact NetGain today at 844-777-6278 or reach out online at www.NETGAINIT.com

Support the show
🔥New Exclusive Offers for our Listeners! 🔥

1. Remove Your Data Online Today! Try OPTERY Risk Free. Sign up here https://get.optery.com/DMauro-CyberCrimeJunkies

2. 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

3. 🔥Experience The Best AI Translation, Audio Reader & Voice Cloning! Try Eleven Labs Today risk free: https://try.elevenlabs.io/gla58o32c6hq

Dive Deeper:
🔗 Website: https://cybercrimejunkies.com

📰 Chaos Newsletter: https://open.substack.com/pub/chaosbrief

✅ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daviddmauro/
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cybercrimejunkies/

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FAQs about Cyber Crime Junkies:

How many episodes does Cyber Crime Junkies have?

The podcast currently has 301 episodes available.

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