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A true crime podcast about how malicious actors think, and the behavioral signals that enable us to find them. I spent close to eight years as a military Psychological Operations officer, learning how adversaries think and how to change their behavior. I took those skills to Silicon Valley, where I use them to protect users. This show takes you inside a world you thought only existed in movies: malicious actors taking the features you use every day and turning them into a playground for exploitation.
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Latest Episodes
Lowest Hanging Fruit: A Meta Investigation Part 2
I added 1 letter to an industry-known CSAM keyword, and Instagram delivered me the network.Part 2 of Lowest Hanging Fruit moves the investigation from Facebook to Instagram. There were no groups to infiltrate this time, so I flipped the ...
Lowest Hanging Fruit: A Meta Investigation Part 1
Meta tells parents it keeps adults from contacting teens they aren't connected to. In 2023, as a former Meta safety investigator I decided to find out whether that held up. Going undercover on Facebook with a decoy profile of a 14-y...