Be Security Aware: Cybersecurity for People Who Aren't Tech People

Be Security Aware breaks down the scams, hacks, and privacy threats that target regular people — not IT professionals. From AI poisoning and identity theft to deepfakes and connected car hacking, each episode covers a real threat and exactly what you can do about it. No jargon. No lectures. Just the information you need to protect yourself, your family, and your money. New episodes and full articles at besecurityaware.com.

Be Security Aware: Cybersecurity for People Who Aren't Tech People is a technology podcast hosted by BeSecurityAware.com, with 11 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

BeSecurityAware.com hosts Be Security Aware: Cybersecurity for People Who Aren't Tech People, a technology show with 11 episodes published.

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  Episode #11

  Travel Smart: Outsmarting Phone Thieves & Pickpockets

  Jul 9, 202622 minS1

  Imagine your phone vanishing in just two seconds while you're enjoying a meal abroad. You're not just inconvenienced. You're stranded, locked out, and one tap away from a drained bank account. Just in time for peak travel season, this episode of BeSecurityAware.com delivers a masterclass on outsmarting digital pickpockets and travel scammers who care more about your personal data than the device itself. From step-by-step pre-trip settings that render a stolen phone completely useless to a thief, to the truth about "ghost tapping" payment scams and dangerous public Wi-Fi traps, we break down exactly how to protect your digital life. Tune in before your next trip to ensure that a momentary distraction doesn't cost you your identity, your savings, and your vacation

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  Episode #10

  How Criminals Can Case Your Home Online — Without Ever Leaving Theirs

  May 22, 202625 minS1

  Before a burglar ever steps foot near your house, they may already know the layout of every room, where your valuables are, and how many exits you have — all from real estate sites like Zillow. The Nancy Guthrie kidnapping case put this threat into sharp focus: criminals are using publicly available home listing photos and floor plans to case properties from the comfort of their couch. This episode breaks down exactly how it works, what information you may have unknowingly made public, and what you can do right now to reduce your exposure. Full article at besecurityaware.com.

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  Episode #9

  How Hackers Are Poisoning Your AI Assistants

  May 21, 202612 minS1

  You ask your AI to summarize a document. It does — flawlessly. What you don't see is that while it was reading, it also quietly forwarded your emails to a criminal. AI tool poisoning is a new attack that bypasses you entirely and targets the AI assistants you've given access to your files, calendar, and inbox. No antivirus catches it. No warning appears. This episode explains exactly how it works and the four habits that protect you. Full article at besecurityaware.com.

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  Episode #8

  AI, Claude Mythos, and Your Digital Safety

  May 21, 202621 minS1

  A new generation of AI models is arriving — more capable, more autonomous, and more integrated into your daily digital life than anything before it. Anthropic's Claude Mythos is one of them. That's not inherently scary, but it does raise real questions about what it means for your privacy, your data, and how scammers will use these tools against you. This episode breaks it down in plain English and tells you what to watch for. Full article at besecurityaware.com.

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  Episode #7

  Your Child's Identity Is Worth More to Thieves Than Yours

  May 21, 202613 minS1

  Your child isn't old enough to drive or open a bank account — but someone might already be using their Social Security number to do both. Child identity theft can go completely undetected for years, sometimes not discovered until a kid turns 18 and applies for their first loan. This episode explains how criminals get children's SSNs, why kids are such attractive targets, and the one step every parent should take right now to lock it down. Full article at besecurityaware.com.

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