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Episode 96: Jen Destefano Gets a Phone Call that Would Panic Any Parent

Episode 96: Jen Destefano Gets a Phone Call that Would Panic Any Parent

FromWhat the Hack with Adam Levin


Episode 96: Jen Destefano Gets a Phone Call that Would Panic Any Parent

FromWhat the Hack with Adam Levin

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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
May 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Jen Destefano’s story made national news. Her daughter Brie was abducted and the kidnappers let them speak to each other to prove it. But while they had demands for big money, they didn’t actually have her daughter. Was it a deepfake, a really good actor or a prank taken way too far?  
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Released:
May 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

"What the Hack with Adam Levin" is true cybercrime with dad jokes. It’s a no-shame zone for anyone who’s ever been scammed, hacked, phished or cyber-bushwhacked. Every week, we feature fascinating people talking about the terrifying, annoying, embarrassing, or infuriating things they’ve experienced online. Join consumer affairs veteran Adam Levin with co-hosts Beau “Hack Me” Friedlander and Travis “Here's What Actually Happened” Taylor for a good story and tips on how to make yourself a little harder to hack.