# Episode 1: Phishing Tsunamis, Data Breaches, and Crypto Capers
Join cybersecurity expert Finn Hack for the debut episode of Hack Diaries as we unpack three gripping tales of digital deception. Discover how ordinary people fell victim to the E-ZPass phishing scheme that swept the Northeast, learn about the Australian 13cabs data breach that left thousands exposed, and witness how even notorious hacker ByteGhost lost millions in a sophisticated reverse-phishing operation. Packed with technical insights, preventative tips, and real-world consequences, this episode reveals why digital security matters for everyone - regardless of tech savvy. Essential listening for anyone who uses digital services, makes online payments, or wants to protect their digital identity in our increasingly connected world.