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safe hex Florida man convinces Western Union clerk to insert a thumb drive, steals $32K, does it again, gets caught Cory Doctorow
ubikey Security keys are "transformative" and "revolutionary" for information security Cory Doctorow
John Letcher Edens Bounty hunters and stalkers are able to track you in realtime by lying to your phone company and pretending to be cops Cory Doctorow
event-stream Malware vector: become an admin on dormant, widely-used open source projects Cory Doctorow
such a fine line between clever and stupid It turns out that halfway clever phishing attacks really, really work Cory Doctorow
boiler rooms Howto social-engineer someone's address and other sensitive info from Amazon Cory Doctorow
social engineering Prisoner escapes by faking an email ordering his release Cory Doctorow
social engineering Amazon Replacement Order Scam: anatomy of a social engineering con in action Cory Doctorow