Confidence, confusion, cashout: How pig butchering is blindsiding victims

Threat actors are disarming their victims with a new approach: The long game. Instead of asking for money or gift cards upfront, they build a connection and confidence until they cash in on the big payout. In this episode of Discarded, Selena Larson and Crista Giering are joined by Proofpoint team members: Tim Kromphardt, Email Fraud Researcher, and Genina Po, Threat Analyst, to discuss socially engineered attacks and how victims are tricked. Join us as we discuss:Understanding what pig but...