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Beau Friedlander

The Gold Bar Scam and the Secret Weapon Every Family Needs to Fight Fraud

One of the most terrifying thoughts in the digital age is realizing that the detailed, digital version of you is out there—ready for criminals to pie…
Beau Friedlander
September 30, 2025

The Good, the Bad and the Brokered

“People have lost their lives because their data is available to their abuser.” This stark statement from Identity Theft Resource Center…
Beau Friedlander
September 24, 2025

Scammer-Facing False Positives: When Hackers Mess Up

Academy Award-winning fillmaker Dan Sturman was on our podcast “What the Hack?”
Beau Friedlander
September 17, 2025

Unmasking the “Privacy Paradox” with Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark

Ever feel like your life is an open book that you didn’t write? In a digital marketplace where “post-privacy” is marketed as the ne…
Beau Friedlander
September 9, 2025

Ep 215: They Targeted His Mom, He Went Full CIA

This week’s episode of “What the Hack?” explores the global rise of scams targeting older adults. Guest Ken Westbrook, a 33-year veteran of the CIA a…
Beau Friedlander
September 3, 2025

DEF CON Redux with Rachel Tobac! 

This Week on “What the Hack?” If You Have to Ask What a Penetration Test Is, You’re Probably Not Ready for One.   The simplest trick in a h…
Beau Friedlander
August 26, 2025

Forget Code: These Teens Are Hacking Minds

DEFCON 33 Post-Mortem: The Social Engineering Community Village
Beau Friedlander
August 20, 2025

The Gold Bar Scam and the Secret Weapon Every Family Needs to Fight Fraud

One of the most terrifying thoughts in the digital age is realizing that the detailed, digital version of you is out there—ready for criminals to pie…
Beau Friedlander
September 30, 2025

The Good, the Bad and the Brokered

“People have lost their lives because their data is available to their abuser.” This stark statement from Identity Theft Resource Center…
Beau Friedlander
September 24, 2025

Scammer-Facing False Positives: When Hackers Mess Up

Academy Award-winning fillmaker Dan Sturman was on our podcast “What the Hack?”
Beau Friedlander
September 17, 2025

Unmasking the “Privacy Paradox” with Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark

Ever feel like your life is an open book that you didn’t write? In a digital marketplace where “post-privacy” is marketed as the ne…
Beau Friedlander
September 9, 2025

Ep 215: They Targeted His Mom, He Went Full CIA

This week’s episode of “What the Hack?” explores the global rise of scams targeting older adults. Guest Ken Westbrook, a 33-year veteran of the CIA a…
Beau Friedlander
September 3, 2025

DEF CON Redux with Rachel Tobac! 

This Week on “What the Hack?” If You Have to Ask What a Penetration Test Is, You’re Probably Not Ready for One.   The simplest trick in a h…
Beau Friedlander
August 26, 2025

Forget Code: These Teens Are Hacking Minds

DEFCON 33 Post-Mortem: The Social Engineering Community Village
Beau Friedlander
August 20, 2025
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