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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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Virtual Kidnapping with Titania Jordan

Virtual Kidnapping with Titania Jordan

In this episode, we shine a light on the sinister phenomenon of virtual kidnapping. From deceptive phone calls to the psychological manipulation tactics, join us as we delve into the dark world where…

00:31:18  |   Wed 21 Feb 2024
Balancing Privacy, Security, and Accountability with Kurt Long

Balancing Privacy, Security, and Accountability with Kurt Long

In this episode, we navigate the ever evolving landscape of messaging app dynamics, examining the challenges and opportunities in striking the right balance between preserving user privacy, ensuring …

00:50:41  |   Wed 14 Feb 2024
5 Alerts to Prevent Identity Theft with Paige Hanson

5 Alerts to Prevent Identity Theft with Paige Hanson

The fundamentals of scams are the same. However the technology used is increasingly more clever. It is important to know how to spot identity theft and credit card fraud and where to report it if and…

00:55:21  |   Wed 07 Feb 2024
Advances in Everyday Tech with Leo Laporte

Advances in Everyday Tech with Leo Laporte

Advances in technology are increasing at a rate we’ve never experienced before. Many will need to decide how much privacy they’re willing to give up for the sake of convenience and the impact that AI…

00:49:33  |   Wed 31 Jan 2024
Financial Exploitation of Older Adults with Joyce Petrowski

Financial Exploitation of Older Adults with Joyce Petrowski

Our golden generation, rich with wisdom and experience, unfortunately often finds itself in the crosshairs of deceitful schemes. In today’s episode, we shine a spotlight on the tactics employed by sc…

00:37:22  |   Wed 24 Jan 2024
Advances in Crypto with Bam Azizi

Advances in Crypto with Bam Azizi

There are so many things to learn about utilizing crypto, understanding the benefits as well as the benefits. It can be used to save time and money, but you need to be careful and only interact with …

00:44:13  |   Wed 17 Jan 2024
How Minds Change with David McRaney

How Minds Change with David McRaney

There are times we can answer a question without much thought. If we were to examine the reasons why we gave the answer, would we change our response? Today’s guest is David McRaney. David is a journ…

00:58:13  |   Wed 10 Jan 2024
The Intersection of Technology and Domestic Violence with Audace Garnett

The Intersection of Technology and Domestic Violence with Audace Garnett

The advent of technology has created both advantages and challenges for people trying to protect themselves from harmful situations. Being aware of the capabilities of the technology around us, the d…

00:32:50  |   Wed 03 Jan 2024
4 Ways to Reduce Cybercrime with Roger Grimes

4 Ways to Reduce Cybercrime with Roger Grimes

Social engineering has become so creative and clever with the ways scammers are trying to infiltrate your world. AI and deep fakes are only going to make things worse. Over the past 30 years, fightin…

00:53:53  |   Wed 27 Dec 2023
Fake vs. Taken-Over Accounts with Jason Kent and Will Glazier

Fake vs. Taken-Over Accounts with Jason Kent and Will Glazier

As we approach the next season, threat actors will be keeping a close eye on dating apps. These apps have become a prime target for threat actors due to the size of the market expanding to over 300 m…

00:45:25  |   Wed 20 Dec 2023
The Changing World of Data Breaches with Troy Hunt

The Changing World of Data Breaches with Troy Hunt

Everyone who’s on the internet is exposed to risk. Every time you set up a new account or app, you create another place where your data can be hacked or breached. This makes your differing passwords …

00:52:11  |   Wed 13 Dec 2023
When Conservatorships Go Wrong with Diane Dimond

When Conservatorships Go Wrong with Diane Dimond

As people age and their physical and mental health declines, conservatorships are often considered. If you’re not careful, the entire estate can be spent on management costs and abuse can occur. Ther…

00:37:41  |   Wed 06 Dec 2023
5 Things to Teach Your Kids About Predators with Michael Buraimoh

5 Things to Teach Your Kids About Predators with Michael Buraimoh

Many parents assume that their children will never be groomed by a predator and then miss the opportunity to educate their kids on the techniques that are used. Every child, regardless of gender, can…

00:32:52  |   Wed 29 Nov 2023
The Evolution of Digital Identity with Philipp Pointner

The Evolution of Digital Identity with Philipp Pointner

Currently we have hard copy passports and driver's licenses, but as our digital identities evolve, we may find ourselves with a worldwide digital standardized way of proving who we are. Today’s guest…

00:51:20  |   Wed 22 Nov 2023
Preventing and Reporting Cyber Attacks with Robert Karas

Preventing and Reporting Cyber Attacks with Robert Karas

Cyber criminals are growing in their attack planning. CISA is continuing training their teams to look for vulnerabilities and help out not only the government, but other entities secure their network…

00:39:06  |   Wed 15 Nov 2023
Support to Navigate the Justice System with Rachel Gibson

Support to Navigate the Justice System with Rachel Gibson

Everyday people are falling victims to scams and fraud. Embarrassment and guilt can prevent people from reporting the incident. Not everyone is aware that there are resources available to help naviga…

00:38:11  |   Wed 08 Nov 2023
Human Trafficking Into Scam Call Centers with Matt Friedman

Human Trafficking Into Scam Call Centers with Matt Friedman

It’s hard to imagine finding a job, advancing into a second interview, they send you a ticket to their overseas office, only to find out that you’re about to be trafficked into a life of forced labor…

00:38:41  |   Wed 01 Nov 2023
Active Shooter Preparedness with Katherine Schweit

Active Shooter Preparedness with Katherine Schweit

No one ever wants to find themselves in an active shooter situation. But if you are, it’s important to know how to respond. Today’s guest is Katherine Schweit. Katherine is an attorney, consultant, a…

00:52:25  |   Wed 25 Oct 2023
The Passwords Are the Problem with Thierry Gagnon and Philippe Desmarais

The Passwords Are the Problem with Thierry Gagnon and Philippe Desmarais

With the use of passwords, we’re hoping to ensure privacy and security, but sometimes it is at the expense of convenience. As technology changes and biometric databases become more utilized, we need …

00:54:18  |   Wed 18 Oct 2023
5 Ways to Stay Safe Online with Patrick McNamara

5 Ways to Stay Safe Online with Patrick McNamara

Staying safe online requires you to be an active participant. You need to do your own research and not rely entirely on other people’s tools, some of which are intended to actually take advantage of …

00:46:23  |   Wed 11 Oct 2023
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