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The Social-Engineer Podcast

Social-Engineer, LLC

The Social-Engineer Podcast is about humans. Understanding how we interact, communicate and relay information can help us protect, mitigate and understand social engineering attacks

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58:10

Ep. 137 – Human Hacking With Chris Hadnagy

The Social-Engineer Podcast ·

2021/01/11

In this special episode, Chris Hadnagy joins Maxie Reynolds to talk about the amazing stories and useful lessons contained in Chris’s new book: “Human Hacking: Win Friends, Influence People, and Leave Them Better Off for Having Met You”. Listen as Chris delves into the process of making “Human Hacking” and shares the awesome story behind its inception. Maxie and Chris also discuss the importance of empathy especially when it comes to hacking humans. Chris a global security expert

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54:16

Ep. 136 - A Samurai, a Pickpocket and The Future walk...

The Social-Engineer Podcast ·

2020/12/14

In episode 136, Chris Hadnagy and Maxie Reynolds are joined by doctor, researcher and microblogger: Osama (Sam) Qurashi. Sam was in the medical field for 15 years until he decided to travel the world and learn about unorthodox forms of psychology from experts in widely varied fields. Find out what Sam learned from these “masters of the mind” and understand how you can apply these lessons in your daily life. 00:32 – Introduction to Dr. Osama (Sam) Qurashi 02:20 – Upcoming events and

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53:21

Ep. 135 - Fear of video and snakes with Lisa Forte

The Social-Engineer Podcast ·

2020/11/09

In this episode, Chris Hadnagy and Maxie Reynolds are joined by social engineering and insider threats expert: Lisa Forte. Learn how Lisa went from fighting terrorists and real-life sea pirates to being an expert on cybercrime and social engineering. Discover how scammers are taking advantage of global uncertainty and understand how to protect yourself from attack. 00:00 – Introduction to Lisa Forte 02:38 – Lisa's path to a career in social engineering 05:27 – The psychology that terrorists

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46:03

Ep. 134 – Altered Memories and Alternate Realities...

The Social-Engineer Podcast ·

2020/10/12

In this episode, Chris Hadnagy and Ryan MacDougall are joined by distinguished professor: Elizabeth Loftus. Listen in to understand the vulnerabilities in human memories and how they are sometimes exploited. Learn to defend against attacks on your memory and how this info can be applied in the information security industry. 00:01 – Introduction to Elizabeth Loftus and her research on the malleability of human memory. 01:41 – Elizabeth's reasoning for researching human memory. 03:12 – What our

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51:41

Ep. 133 - Having Superhero moments with Jonathan Miller

The Social-Engineer Podcast ·

2020/09/14

In this episode, Chris Hadnagy, Shelby Dacko and Jonathan Miller discuss many ways to improve your skills as a communicator. Learn the importance of observing the information your own body gives you. Hear their experiences with being amygdala hijacked, and how you can have your own superhero moment. 00:07 – Introduction to Shelby Dacko, Human Risk Analyst for Social-Engineer. 00:44 – Introduction to Jonathan Miller and his experience resolving conflict without violence. 02:06 – How to focus

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48:55

Ep. 132 – Putting the YOU back into effective...

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2020/08/10

In this episode, Chris Hadnagy and Stephanie Paul introduce multiple different methods that can be used to become a better communicator and social engineer. They go into the practice required in changing the way you communicate and share some amazing experiences of people who were able to do so. They also go over how an unmotivated person can gain the ambition to accomplish their goals. 01:10 – Introduction to Stephanie Paul. 01:58 – Training people to be effective storytellers: How Stephanie

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48:03

Ep. 131 – The Secret To Achieving All Your Goals with...

The Social-Engineer Podcast ·

2020/07/13

In this episode Chris Hadnagy and Chani Simms reveal the secrets to becoming a better communicator and breaking into the InfoSec industry. They discuss the challenges women often face and how they can be overcome. They also go over the ways a newcomer can contribute to a more experienced team. 00:05 – Introduction to Chani Simms and Her Experience as a Woman in the InfoSec Industry 01:09 – Chani's TEDx Talk: “Stop chasing the magic security box” 01:19 – How Chani Got into the Infosec Industry

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Ep. 130 - The Emoji Code with Dr. Vyv Evans

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2020/06/08

In this episode, Chris Hadnagy and Dr. Vyv Evans discuss the widespread use of emoji and how it can help fill the gap between text and face-to-face communication. Emoji has the ability to add tone and expressions to text that it would otherwise be lacking. In in a single picture, they can express complex ideas that would otherwise require many words to convey. 00:10 - Introduction to Dr. Vyv Evans and his Work on Emoji 01:37 - Brooklyn Teen Was Arrested for Threats Made with Emoji 03:52 - The 2

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47:48

Ep. 129 – Should You Be Inauthentic with Mark Bowden

The Social-Engineer Podcast ·

2020/05/11

Episode Highlights: Mark shares his thought on being inauthentic. How he started in the nonverbal world and how he got engaged in writing books. Discusses being dyslexic, but reading images and creating images and critically thinking about images was easy for him. Key Points: Do not mistake truths from facts they are not the same. If you tell a story and you massage some of the facts you sometimes get a stronger clearer truth from the story. People first need to think that it's valuable then

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47:50

Ep. 128 - OSINT, Vishing and the Winning the SECTF...

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2020/04/13

Episode Highlights: Alethe shares her initial thoughts on receiving details about her target company. One mistake Alethe made in her first competition was misunderstanding that you can repeat flags. Alethe outlines how she prepared for the second competition, including watching re-enactment videos. Chris and Alethe discuss the importance of pretext and the key switch Alethe made. Alethe describes the experience of bringing a young baby to DefCon. She spent over 100 hours of time on her OSINT

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Ep. 127 - The Human Hacking Conference 2020 Recap

The Social-Engineer Podcast ·

2020/03/11

Episode Highlights: The Human Hacking Conference was about having a deep understanding of other human beings to help you make connections. Robin Dreeke’s presentation was about his code of trust and sizing people up with a step-by-step process. Next year he will do what he did this year but then go into sizing people up. Paul Wilson’s presentation was about how there’s a vast toolbox of manipulation that is untapped in the security community. People were supposed to walk away from Dov’s session

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Ep. 126 - Conversational Intelligence with Nicklas...

The Social-Engineer Podcast ·

2020/02/10

3 Key Points: Conversational intelligence helps us understand how our brains and bodies interact to create our experiences and how we can learn to control our experiences. The Conversational Intelligence Matrix describes three levels of conversation: transactional, positional, and transformational. In order to improve CIQ, an individual must begin recognizing reality gaps, asking more questions of others, and letting their guard down.

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Ep. 125 - Using Deception Detection Techniques Daily...

The Social-Engineer Podcast ·

2020/01/13

In Episode 125, host Chris Hadnagy speaks with William Ortiz, a federal polygraph examiner who worked in the FBI for decades. In this discussion, you’ll learn how the polygraph works, how people try to fool the polygraph, and what agents and attorneys are really after when they receive the results of a polygraph examination. You’ll also hear some tips and tricks about deception that can inform your everyday interactions. 3 Key Points: Polygraph is a tool alongside non-verbals and behavior

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40:55

Ep. 124 - Cognitive Energy and Critical Thinking with...

The Social-Engineer Podcast ·

2019/12/09

Welcome to another episode of The Social-Engineer Podcast! Host, Christopher Hadnagy, interviews Christopher Dwyer, on this 124th episode. Dr. Dwyer is a psychologist who has been researching critical thinking and cognitive energy throughout his career, including what it means to be a critical thinker. He started his PhD by researching argument mapping, focusing on the structure of arguments and the effect of it on memory performance. Chris asks Dr. Dwyer how he would define critical thinking

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Ep. 123 - Reframe Your Decisions with Dr Eva Krackow

The Social-Engineer Podcast ·

2019/11/23

On this episode of The Social-Engineer Podcast, host Chris sits down with Dr. Eva Krackow to discuss decision-making. Eva is an assistant professor in psychology at the University of Leicester, and focuses her research on judgement and decision-making, as well as how people can improve their daily choices for the better. Similarly, The Social-Engineer focuses on the end user, and how their decisions affect their online security. Eva talks about a game that was developed to research the difference

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59:41

Ep. 122 - Can’t We All Just Get Along with...

The Social-Engineer Podcast ·

2019/10/27

Chris Hadnagy interviews Anne-Maartje Oud, chairperson and owner of The Behaviour Company, about how she found the inspiration and drive to kick start her own company dedicated to research about human behavior, how she deals with common behavioral problems, some insights on her cultural background and its impact on her career and the people around her. On This Episode We Discuss: 00:00 - 122nd Episode of the Social-Engineer Podcast! 03:50 - Quick recap about Anne-Maartje Oud 04:30 - Anne talks

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46:41

Ep. 121 - Help Us Impress Joe's Mother with Joe Navarro

The Social-Engineer Podcast ·

2019/09/10

On This Episode We Discuss: 0:27 - Introducing the guest - Joe Navarro 1:35 - Joe Navarro’s background and expertise 3:06 - The 13 books Joe has written 3:36 - Why do we do anything? 3:58 - The next project Joe is working on related to what makes good leadership 5:44 - SEVillage Orlando 2020 preview and what Joe’s talk will be about 8:35 - How Joe’s career path lead him into leadership and writing books 11:08 - Joe coming to the country, not knowing any English, and how this shaped his reliance on

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Ep. 120 – Sizing People Up - LIVE AT DEF CON 27 with...

The Social-Engineer Podcast ·

2019/08/19

On This Episode We Discuss: 0:00 - 10th year anniversary podcast! 2:38 - Robin’s book Sizing People Up 3:43 - Why trust is ultimately what matters 5:33 - Perry’s speech at SEVillage 7:45 - Changing the context of how you view your situation (And the world) 10:35 - How you choose who to engage when speaking to an audience 11:10 - Stage hypnosis 13:15 - Why you need to make every statement about the other person 14:50 - Why we always act in our best interest and understanding what that means for

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50:27

Ep. 119 – Laughing Your Way To Success with Stephanie...

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2019/07/08

Bio: https://www.stephaniepaulinc.com/meet-stephanie On This Episode We Discuss: Who Stephanie is and what she does How Stephanie produced, cast, and directed the launch of the Calvin Klein CK1 Fragrance in New Zealand at age 21 Stephanie’s acting role in the film Iron Sky How Stephanie started her company by accident The psychology tool “Stimulus Value” and the importance of understanding it The top traits we look for when communicating with other people The importance of knowing WHY we’re

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Ep. 118 - Can I Scare You Into Being Secure With Dr....

The Social-Engineer Podcast ·

2019/06/10

Dr. Jessica Barker runs a cyber security consultancy and, with a background in sociology, specializes in the human side of cyber security. She is especially interested in attitudes and behaviors in relation to cyber security, and her work is focused on communication, awareness, behavior and culture. On this episode we discuss things like: How can we make info sec more human centric? Why are we failing so much? Should shame and fear be used in training? And so much more.

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