Scams and cybercrime with Katalin Parti

Podcast: Curious Conversations · Virginia Tech

Opublikowano: 2026-03-30

Katalin Parti joined Virginia Tech’s 'Curious Conversations’ to talk about how emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) are turbocharging social engineering scams and what individuals can do to protect themselves. She shared the common techniques scammers use, what could make a person more vulnerable to scams, and the red flags that can help mitigate such threats. Parti also talked about a new project she’s working on with residents of a retirement community to develop real-time tools to assist them in thwarting threats. Parti is an assistant professor with the Department of Sociology in the College of Libera...