CEO Teams Scam EXPOSED: $106M Louvre Heist Used Password ‘louvre’

10/11/2025 1h 15min Episodio 26
CEO Teams Scam EXPOSED: $106M Louvre Heist Used Password ‘louvre’

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In this eye-opening episode of the DTF Cyber Podcast, hosts Damian, Troy, and Fern tackle the theme of trust in cybersecurity. From external hackers spoofing CEOs in Microsoft Teams to incident response firms secretly double-dipping in ransomware negotiations, and a shocking $106M heist at the Louvre enabled by the password “louvre,” the crew explores real-world threats and defenses. Plus, tips on security training, OSINT risks, mental health in cyber, and protecting against title fraud. Whether you’re in security or just curious, this episode reminds us: trust but verify—or pay the price.Timestamps:00:00 – Intro01:00 – Microsoft Teams Spoofing Vulnerability Exposed04:30 – Process Over Tech: Training for Wire Fraud & Deepfakes08:00 – Data & Identity: Top CISO Concerns15:32 – CEO Outreach? Double-Check the Source17:31 – Gamified Training: Making Awareness Stick20:06 – Why Annual Training Fails—Go Quarterly26:34 – Instincts Matter: If It Feels Off, Verify28:18 – IR Brokers Gone Rogue: Representing Both Sides39:49 – Vetting Vendors & Diversifying Suppliers42:31 – White-Collar Crime Triggers & Mental Health Support46:04 – If There’s Money, Expect Cheaters47:28 – The Louvre Heist: Bucket Trucks & Weak Passwords50:06 – Camera Password “Louvre” Since 201452:10 – Complacency Kills: Beyond Default Passwords01:07:13 – Title Fraud Scams: Lock Your House & Car Titles01:10:05 – AI-Fueled Fraud in the Digital Age01:12:35 – Threat Spectrum: External to Insider Risks01:15:11 – Pro Tip: Ask a Security Expert—Don’t GuessSubscribe for unfiltered cyber insights every week.🔔 Enable notifications—don’t miss an episode!💬 Comment below: Ever spot a spoofed message in Teams? Share your story!#Cybersecurity #DTFCyberPodcast #MicrosoftTeams #Ransomware #LouvreHeist #TrustButVerify #InsiderThreats #SecurityTrainingArticles:https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/microsoft-teams-bugs-let-attackers.htmlhttps://arstechnica.com/security/2025/11/fbi-arrests-ransomware-clean-up-experts-for-planting-ransomware/?utm_campaign=dhtwitter&utm_content=%3Cmedia_url%3E&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitterhttps://cybernews.com/news/louvre-password-heist/Linkedin:Damian: https://www.linkedin.com/in/damianchung/Troy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kosovotroy/Fern: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fernrojasaz/Business Inquiries: dtf at cyberpodcast dot net

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