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Kubikle Part 2 Episode 8: Romancing the Drone – NCA Web Series
Topic: Romance Scams Kubikle Part 2 Episode 8: Romancing the Drone Video Description Carolina isn’t flattered to be typecast as the romance scam queen—until she learns the target is Spanish-speaking grandmothers. Suddenly, her “technical proficiency” is in demand….
Kubikle Part 2 Episode 7: AI – NCA Web Series
Topic: AI Kubikle Part 2 Episode 7: AI Video Description Gordun “Zooms in” while simultaneously grabbing DoorDash—AI deepfakes for the win. The team marvels at how easy it is to fool people, even themselves. Between robot dogs and repurposed killbots, the future looks…
Kubikle Part 2 Episode 6: Cryptoscams – NCA Web Series
Topic: Crypto Scams Kubikle Part 2 Episode 6: Cryptoscams Video Description The gang celebrates the low-effort magic of crypto scams: make a coin, fake a wallet, and watch suckers buy in. Nostalgia for the Silk Road collides with disdain for Wall Street bros….
Kubikle Part 2 Episode 5: Ransomware is Ransom Work – NCA Web Series
Topic: Ransomware Kubikle Part 2 Episode 5: Ransomware is Ransom Work Video Description Carolina preaches the gospel of ransomware: timeless, effective, and deeply personal. Forget Fortune 500s—it’s the hospitals and churches that make it sing. Vig swoons, Plinka…
Kubikle Part 2 Episode 4: Breach – NCA Web Series
Topic: Data Breach Kubikle Part 2 Episode 4: Breach Video Description Babak and Vig think they’ve scored with “Timeshare Ukraine.” Then a reverse scammer turns the tables. Cue panic, paranoia, and Donny’s hammer-time pep talk. Moral of the story? Scammers hate getting…
Kubikle Part 2 Episode 3: Password to Your Mother – NCA Web Series
Topic: Passwords Kubikle Part 2 Episode 3: Password to Your Mother Video Description CEOs with files named Important, Gen Z with passwords like password123, and everyone else in between—it’s all fair game. The crew debates ennui while Donny threatens to literally set…
Kubikle Part 2 Episode 2: Pig Butchering – NCA Web Series
Topic: Pig Butchering Kubikle Part 2 Episode 2: Pig Butchering Video Description Quick scams are out. Slow burns are in. Donny introduces the team to pig butchering—the long con of fake love, fake profits, and endless texting. Turns out holistic scamming is…
Kubikle Part 2 Episode 1: No Da – NCA Web Series
Topic: Cybercrime Kubikle Part 2 Episode 1: No Da Video Description When Donny blows in from “Des Moines” with a sunny smile and thinly veiled threats, the crew realizes crime has middle management too. Add one stylish new teammate, a dash of existential ennui, and…
Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025
It’s already October, and it’s time for Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025. What Is Cybersecurity Awareness Month? Cybersecurity Awareness Month is an annual celebration held every October. Government and industry collaborate to educate the public about cybersecurity….
The 89 Million Steam Accounts Breach: What Really Happened
By now, you have no doubt heard the noise raised about a huge Steam hack. Headlines warn of an 89 million Steam accounts breach, roughly 70% of the active user base. These folks could have their usernames and passwords compromised as part of this leak, and everyone…
FinCEN BOI Reporting Timeline and Legal History
Update (3/21/25): The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an interim regulation that exempts US Small Businesses and US citizens from BOI reporting requirements. No more BOI reports. With all the reversals over the last year, it’s time for a BOI…
SAVE Student Debt Relief History and Legal Timeline
The article provides a comprehensive overview of the Biden administration’s efforts to address SAVE student debt relief and the challenges faced in implementing these student loan initiatives. The Biden administration has made student loan debt relief a key focus of…