How It Really Happened

How it really happened : NINJIO Season 9, Episode 10, I've Got Your Number

September 30, 2024

NINJIO Season 9: Episode 10, I’ve Got Your Number
One of the world’s largest telecommunication companies recently disclosed a data breach that exposed phone call and text message records for 110 million people—nearly all its customers. This episode, featuring Stacy Keach as the CFO of a Big Box company, demonstrates how these records can be used by threat actors to scam victims through sophisticated social engineering attacks.
Crooks Steal Phone, SMS Records for Nearly All AT&T Customers 
Crooks Steal Phone, SMS Records for Nearly All AT&T Customers – Krebs on Security  
AT&T says criminals stole phone records of ‘nearly all’ customers in new data breach 
AT&T says criminals stole phone records of ‘nearly all’ customers in new data breach | TechCrunch 
What Are Social Engineering Attacks? Types and Prevention Tips 
What Are Social Engineering Attacks? Types and Prevention Tips (enterprisenetworkingplanet.com) 
PHISHING GUIDANCE: STOPPING THE ATTACK CYCLE AT PHASE ONE 
Phishing Guidance: Stopping the Attack Cycle at Phase One (cisa.gov) 
Social Engineering Attacks 
https://infosec.ed.ac.uk/how-to-protect/social-media-protection/social-engineering (infosec.ed.ac.uk) 
Social Engineering – Information Security Awareness for Families 
https://infosecawareness.in/concept/family/social-engineering (infosecawareness.in) 

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