That TV Age Prompt? It's Lying About Who's Actually Checking

Your Bank Texted You. Don't Click — Even If It's Real.

Americans lost forty-seven billion dollars to identity fraud last year. And one of the fastest-growing tricks behind that number? A text message that looks exactly like it came from your bank — asking Read the full article: https://www.caracomp.com/podcasts/your-bank-texted-you-dont-click-even-if-its-real

That TV Age Prompt? It's Lying About Who's Actually Checking

That little prompt on your TV asking you to verify your age or sign in? It's not actually checking anything. The verification is happening on your phone — in a backend server you'll never see — while your TV just sits there politely waiting f Read the full article: https://www.caracomp.com/podcasts/that-tv-age-prompt-its-lying-about-whos-actually-checking

Your ID Is Becoming an Online Account. Here's What Nobody's Telling You.

One in every twenty-five digital identity checks last year got flagged as fraud. That's not a phone scam or a phishing email. That's someone trying to prove they're a real person to a government system — and failing the t Read the full article: https://www.caracomp.com/podcasts/your-id-is-becoming-an-online-account-heres-what-nobodys-telling-you

Your Kid's Safety Now Costs Your Passport — And Hackers Are Watching

A hundred thousand children in Malaysia may have been targeted for online sexual exploitation in a single year. So the government did something drastic. Starting Read the full article: https://www.caracomp.com/podcasts/your-kids-safety-now-costs-your-passport-and-hackers-are-watching

That Video Of Your Boss? Six Cameras And A Lie You Can't See.

There's a scene in a recent comedy series where a man shakes hands with Bill Clinton — and Clinton isn't really there. The footage is convincing enough that audiences couldn't tell it was fake. What t Read the full article: https://www.caracomp.com/podcasts/that-video-of-your-boss-six-cameras-and-a-lie-you-cant-see