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Easy Prey

Chris Parker, the founder of WhatIsMyIPAddress.com, interviews guests and tells real-life stories about topics to open your eyes to the danger and traps lurking in the real world, ranging from online scams and frauds to everyday situations where people are trying to take advantage of you—for their gain and your loss.

Our goal is to educate and equip you, so you learn how to spot the warning signs of trouble, take quick action, and lower the risk of becoming a victim.

Tech News News True Crime
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
43 minutes
Episodes
288
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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Online Security: Just Hope for the Best with Steve Gibson

Online Security: Just Hope for the Best with Steve Gibson

When the internet began, trust was implied. But today, how can you know who or what to trust on the web? Today’s guest is Steve Gibson. Steve has participated in the PC industry since its inception. …
00:41:52  |   Wed 23 Mar 2022
Get Rich Quick Schemes Vs. Investments with Justin Donald

Get Rich Quick Schemes Vs. Investments with Justin Donald

Many people have lost money trying to grow their wealth, but how do you know when an investment is too good to be true? Today’s guest is Justin Donald. Justin is the host of the Lifestyle Investor Po…
00:39:24  |   Wed 16 Mar 2022
Negotiating with Chris Voss

Negotiating with Chris Voss

Negotiating doesn’t just take place in hostage situations or in big board rooms. You can end up in conversations exchanging the commodity of your time without even realizing you are in a negotiation.…

00:45:57  |   Wed 09 Mar 2022
Identity Theft of Children with Kelli Grant

Identity Theft of Children with Kelli Grant

Would it shock you to know that over 1 million children under the age of 9 have had their identity stolen in the last year alone? It is important to be aware of how this can happen and what you need …

00:36:21  |   Wed 02 Mar 2022
Utility Scams with Amy Livingston

Utility Scams with Amy Livingston

Fraudsters are always looking for new ways to take advantage of people and going after something everybody uses, like household utilities, can be lucrative for them. Today’s guest is Amy Livingston. …

00:29:16  |   Wed 23 Feb 2022
Pet Scams with Jack Whittaker

Pet Scams with Jack Whittaker

Once someone is emotionally invested in purchasing a new pet, it’s easier to be manipulated and defrauded. We want to share ways that you can be sure not to get scammed. Today’s guest is Jack Whittak…

00:38:12  |   Wed 16 Feb 2022
Dating Scams -  What Are the Warning Signs? with Joe Eweka

Dating Scams - What Are the Warning Signs? with Joe Eweka

In today’s society, online dating is common. But what are the warning signs that you may be targeted by a scammer? Today’s guest is Joe Eweka. Joe is a criminal justice professional, security managem…

00:28:13  |   Wed 09 Feb 2022
Business Ethics with Scott Stratten

Business Ethics with Scott Stratten

No one enjoys being on the receiving end of a business that manipulates or pushes you into buying something. Good business is about relationships where you are authentic, engaged, and building trust.…

00:50:39  |   Wed 02 Feb 2022
Health and Wellness Scams with Natalia Petrzela

Health and Wellness Scams with Natalia Petrzela

With the new year, health, wellness, weight loss, and exercise programs will be in mass promotion. Just because someone looks good doesn’t mean that what they’re pitching is healthy or will even work…

00:42:47  |   Wed 26 Jan 2022
How to Travel Safely with Asher Fergusson

How to Travel Safely with Asher Fergusson

Traveling can be a life-giving or a long lasting nightmare. Knowing what to research before you book your trip could have a significant impact on your experience and help you to be incredibly safe. T…

00:51:48  |   Wed 19 Jan 2022
Call Center Scams with Ben Taylor

Call Center Scams with Ben Taylor

Very few people fall for the Nigerian prince scam these days because it has been so well exposed. However, devious criminals keep looking for new ways to package their deception so it goes undetected…

00:29:30  |   Wed 12 Jan 2022
How Secure is “In the Cloud?” with Randall Magiera

How Secure is “In the Cloud?” with Randall Magiera

Just because something is in the cloud, doesn’t always mean that it is safe and secure and that you don’t play a role in keeping it that way. Those who move into the cloud need to understand cloud se…

00:43:30  |   Wed 05 Jan 2022
Freelance Scams: Red Flags and Warning Signs with Ricardo Fayet

Freelance Scams: Red Flags and Warning Signs with Ricardo Fayet

As a freelancer or someone who utilizes them, how can you spot an imposter from an actual business or genuine opportunity? Today’s guest is Ricardo Fayet. Ricardo is the co-founder of Reedsy, a commu…

00:34:30  |   Wed 29 Dec 2021
6 Basic But Effective Online Security Tips with Jordan Harbinger

6 Basic But Effective Online Security Tips with Jordan Harbinger

People who think they’re too smart or savvy to get scammed are the perfect target for social engineering scammers. Today’s guest is Jordan Harbinger. Jordan is a lawyer, speaker, entrepreneur, and ed…

00:32:41  |   Wed 22 Dec 2021
Scams Targeting Website Owners with Liz Eisworth

Scams Targeting Website Owners with Liz Eisworth

When you own a business, your website represents you. Scammers can prey on your emotions for their gain by sending false claims of copyright infringement or even other lucrative opportunities that ar…

00:37:45  |   Wed 15 Dec 2021
The Risks of Online Gaming with Eric R. Jones

The Risks of Online Gaming with Eric R. Jones

Transparency in a family builds trust, but sharing information while gaming online can set you up for unnecessary risks. Your children may be sharing details that can impact not just them, but you.

T…

00:44:37  |   Wed 08 Dec 2021
Building a Scammer Free Professional Network with Ken Rutkowski

Building a Scammer Free Professional Network with Ken Rutkowski

We all have limited resources when it comes to time, money, and energy so in a world where people can create fake personas online, how can you be a part of a community that weeds out imposters? 

Toda…

00:40:41  |   Wed 01 Dec 2021
How to Donate Wisely and Avoid Charity Scams with Laurie Styron

How to Donate Wisely and Avoid Charity Scams with Laurie Styron

Some organizations may use misleading language or pressure you as they solicit for a donation and this can cause distrust. Research is needed to make sure your money is going to the charity of choice…

00:50:03  |   Wed 24 Nov 2021
Internet Defamation with Kenton Hutcherson

Internet Defamation with Kenton Hutcherson

With the sense of anonymity, people often post false claims, lies, and private information that can impact a person’s livelihood. Illegal content such as copyright infringement, invasion of privacy, …

00:44:24  |   Wed 17 Nov 2021
Women’s Safety Tips with Jessa Russell

Women’s Safety Tips with Jessa Russell

Safety in public spaces can be complex. There are things that you can do to be prepared and alert in all situations. Techniques can be used to distract someone long enough to escape, no matter the si…

00:49:28  |   Wed 10 Nov 2021
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