8th Layer Insights

Let's talk Social Engineering


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In this episode, Perry catches-up with Stephanie (Snow) & JC Carruthers. They talk about social engineering, the DEFCON Social Engineering Community / Village, and share their favorite (and most embarrassing) social engineering stories.


Perry also gives a quick update on his recent exploits entering an AI chatbot into the Social Engineering Village CTF, speaking at the DEFCON AI Village, and the release of his new book, FAIK: A Practical Guide to Living in a World of Deepfakes, Disinformation, and AI-Generated Deceptions.


Guests:
  • Stephanie (Snow) Carruthers: (LinkedIn) (Twitter)
  • JC Carruthers: (LinkedIn) (Twitter)
  • References:
    • Social Engineering Community website
    • SE Community twitter page
    • SE Community John Henry competition (where Perry's AI bot was able to compete!)
    • [PROVED] Unsuspecting Call Recipients Are Super Vulnerable to AI Vishing
    • Perry's LinkedIn post talking about the competition results

    • Perry's Books (Amazon Associate Links)
      • NEW BOOK (Oct 1, 2024)FAIK: A Practical Guide to Living in a World of Deepfakes, Disinformation, and AI-Generated Deceptions
      • Book website: https://thisbookisfaik.com
      • Transformational Security Awareness: What Neuroscientists, Storytellers, and Marketers Can Teach Us About Driving Secure Behaviors, by Perry Carpenter
      • The Security Culture Playbook: An Executive Guide To Reducing Risk and Developing Your Human Defense Layer by Perry Carpenter & Kai Roer

        Production Credits:

        Music and Sound Effects by Blue Dot SessionsEnvato Elements, & Storyblocks.

        Artwork by Chris Machowski @ https://www.RansomWear.net/ and Mia Rune @ https://www.MiaRune.com.

        8th Layer Insights theme music composed and performed by Marcos Moscat @ https://www.GameMusicTown.com/

        Want to get in touch with Perry? Here's how:
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        • Email: perry [at] 8thLayerMedia [dot] com
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