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Let’s Do a Podcast About...Cybersecurity (with Cybersecuritea)

Episode Summary

🎙️ In this episode, Winchester 7 chats with CybersecuriTea creators J.B. and Laureen about why cybersecurity should matter to everyone. From AI-powered scams and deepfake hostage calls to the importance of critical thinking, digital hygiene tools like DeleteMe, and their scam database — it’s an insightful and accessible look at staying safe online. Along the way, Winchester flips through a dusty '90s Internet Yellow Pages looking for answers... and finds only broken modem sounds.

Episode Notes

In this episode, Winchester 7 chats with J.B. and Laureen — creators of the CybersecuriTea newsletter — about why cybersecurity matters for everyone, not just tech pros.

We discuss:

• AI-powered scams like deepfake hostage calls and grandparent schemes
• How internet fraud has evolved from old-school cons
• The dangers of over-trusting AI-generated answers
• The role of platform algorithms in spreading scams
• Digital hygiene tools like DeleteMe
• Why your digital footprint matters (yes, even to college admissions officers)
• CybersecuriTea’s growing Scam Database and Cybersecurity Essentials resources

Along the way, Winchester flips through a dusty '90s Internet Yellow Pages looking for answers — but, finds only broken modem sounds and a suspicious ad for free AOL.

This is a smart, accessible conversation for anyone trying to stay safe online in an age of deepfakes, data leaks, and digital overwhelm.

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