• Gone Phishing: the racehorse trainer, the Mercedes-Benz, and the missing $100,000

  • Nov 15 2022
  • Length: 21 mins
  • Podcast

Gone Phishing: the racehorse trainer, the Mercedes-Benz, and the missing $100,000

  • Summary

  • Most of the time we back ourselves to spot a real email from a fake one. But sometimes the signs of a scam are so well hidden, you don’t even think to check.

    It’s a lesson well learned by champion racehorse trainer Rob Heathcote. When he recently bought his wife a new car, he didn’t plan on buying it twice…

    Business Email Compromise, the biggest scam affecting Australian businesses.

    Anatomy of a Scam is hosted by Deborah Knight and features:

    • Champion racehorse trainer Rob Heathcote
    • AFP Commander Cybercrime Operations Chris Goldsmid
    • CyberCX executive director, digital forensics and incident response, Nick Klein
    • CSIRO Data61 Principal Research Scientist, Dr Marthie Grobler 

    Anatomy of a Scam is made in collaboration with CommBank. Stay CommBank safe with services that help protect you from scams and fraud 24/7. Remember 3 simple steps: Stop. Check. Reject. 

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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