🛡️ Bitdefender presents CYBERCRIME: From the Frontline—the podcast that takes you inside real-life cyberattacks. 

🔊 In this episode, cyber experts and analysts dive into the mounting challenges defenders face in 2025. It’s a world where nation-state threats, AI weaponization, and global instability collide. 

We'll look into: 

↪ Geopolitical Chaos — Cyberattacks are growing in frequency and sophistication, driven by rising mistrust, fractured alliances, and data sovereignty disputes. 

↪ Deepfakes & Voice Cloning — Attackers exploit AI to bypass human trust, targeting CFOs and CEOs in social engineering scams with startling realism.

 ↪Detection Fatigue — Alert overload and one-size-fits-all security models are overwhelming SOC teams as the attack surface continues to expand. 

↪Tailored Defense — How AI-powered adaptive, behavior-based security and proactive attack surface management are critical to outmaneuver persistent threats. 

🎙️ This week, Bitdefender Director of IoT Security Dan Berte hosts Forrester Principal Analyst Allie Mellen, Bitdefender Vice President of Threat Research Dragos Gavrilut, and Bitdefender Senior Director of Product Management Daniel Daraban. 

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🛡️ Bitdefender presents CYBERCRIME: From the Frontline—the podcast that takes you inside real-life cyberattacks. From ransomware to deepfake scams, threat actors are getting smarter.  

🔊 In this episode:  

↪ The red flag to watch for related to employment scams: are you a target right now? 

↪ It’s possible those perpetrating romance scams may communicate with your family members more frequently than you do, we discuss the setup for these attacks. 

↪ Cyber fraud victims are embarrassed and often hide after being scammed. How can we change that? 

↪ Plus, Nation-State threat actors are using cyber fraud to target all of us. Learn about this trend and the efforts to fight back.  

🎙️ This week, Bitdefender Director of IoT Security Dan Berte hosts Bitdefender Laura Matei-Malecu, Product Marketing Manager, Razvan Costache, Director, B2C Innovation and Bitdefender Bob Botezatu, Director, Threat Research & Reporting 

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📌 ⁠Love and Lies: The Tinder Swindler’s Ayleen Charlotte talks to Bitdefender about Romance Scams. | Discover Ayleen’s personal journey and how romance scams manipulate trust and emotion.⁠

📌 ⁠Love and Lies: The Tinder Swindler’s Ayleen Charlotte talks to Bitdefender about Romance Scams. | Hear the lessons she learned, the red flags she wishes she’d noticed, and expert advice on staying safe from romance scams.⁠

📌 ⁠Inside a Scammer’s Toolbox: Common Tools, Tactics and Technologies. | Explore the sophisticated methods scammers use—from AI-generated phishing to deepfake techniques—in this in-depth article.⁠

📌 ⁠Lazarus Group Targets Organizations with Sophisticated LinkedIn Recruiting Scam. | Bitdefender Labs warns of a North Korea-linked campaign where state-sponsored threat actors use fake job offers on LinkedIn to capture credentials and deliver malware.⁠

📌 ⁠Bitdefender Joins the Global Anti-Scam Alliance as Foundation Member. | Learn about our partnership and how we’re collaborating globally to fight advanced online scams and fraud.

🛡️ Bitdefender presents Cybercrime: From the Frontline—the podcast that takes you inside real cyberattacks.  

🔊 In this episode:  

↪︎ Organizations around the world have now lost more than $55 billion through business email compromise (BEC) attacks. 
↪︎ Learn how attackers perpetrating this fraud leverage proprietary information, abuse trusted relationships, and act with a sense of authority.  
↪︎ Understand a recent twist where business email compromise attacks may not involve email at all. 
↪︎ Plus, Taylor Swift fans lost big to cyber fraud at one of her UK concerts. 

🎙️ This week, podcast host and Bitdefender Director of IoT Security Dan Berte welcomes Chief Security Strategist Catalin Cosoi, VP of APAC and Cyber Security Services Paul Hadjy, and Director of Threat Research & Reporting Bogdan Botezatu, onto the podcast.  

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📌 What is Cybercrime? Read more about its types, impact and how to stay safe.

📌 Learn more about Bitdefender’s mission to fight cybercrime.

📌 Read our guide to navigating cybersecurity threats from the darknet.

📌 Download our eBook to understand the evolving ransomware landscape and safeguard your business.

🛡️ Bitdefender presents Cybercrime: From the Frontline—the podcast that takes you inside real cyberattacks. 

🔊 In this episode: 
↪︎ IT support and Microsoft Teams — hear how threat actors are weaponizing the legitimate to breach your environment.
↪︎ The Dark Web trend that could fuel a new wave of insider threat attacks? Is your organization prepared for these? 
↪︎ Why a growing number of organizations pay the ransom after a successful attack.
↪︎ Experts share their motivation behind a career in cybersecurity. Will it match yours? 

This week, Bitdefender Director of IoT Security Dan Berte hosts Bitdefender Chief Security Strategist Catalin Cosoi, Director of Global Security Operations Tyler Baker and Senior Manager of the Bitdefender Global SOC, Joshua Armstrong. 

Follow the podcast so you don’t miss an episode! 📲

#Cybersecurity #CISO #CIO

📌 Stay informed, watch our webinar ➡︎ Hit From All Sides: Cyber Fraud Targeting Organizations.

📌 What is Cybercrime? Read more about its types, impact and how to stay safe.

📌 Learn more about Bitdefender’s mission to fight cybercrime.

📌 Read our guide to navigating cybersecurity threats from the darknet.

📌 Download our eBook to understand the evolving ransomware landscape and safeguard your business.