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title: How Hackers Use OSINT for Phishing, Whaling, and Supply Chain Attacks
description: Watch Hacking with Friends host, Kody Kinzie, demonstrate how hackers use open source intelligence (OSINT) to create increasingly sophisticated attacks.
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##### Live CPE Webinar

# How Hackers Use OSINT for Phishing, Whaling, and Supply Chain Attacks

Thurs, May 6 | 1:00 pm ET

There is a tremendous amount of public data out there that, in the wrong hands, can be weaponized to breach the most secure organizations.

Watch Hacking with Friends host, Kody Kinzie, demonstrate how hackers use open source intelligence (OSINT) to create increasingly sophisticated attacks.

**Every attendee also has the chance to win a $250 gift card of their choice!** 

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#### About this webinar

We’ll show how hackers can use OSINT to target the accounting, HR, and executive departments of an organization, using the now-defunct Theranos for the purpose of illustration.

##### **During this webinar we'll cover: **

- What kind of publicly available data hackers search for
- How hackers use open source intelligence to craft phishing, whaling, and supply chain attacks
- A simulated attack specifically targeting the accounting, HR, and executive departments of Theranos
- How you can identify and protect yourself from these types of attacks
- How Varonis can help you if you have already fallen victim

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##### Kody Kinzie Field Security Researcher, Varonis

Kody Kinzie is a security researcher at Varonis, with a background in Wi-Fi security and low-cost hacking tools. He hosts the Cyber Weapons Lab show on Null Byte's YouTube channel, the SecurityFWD YouTube channel, and the Varonis Security Tools podcast. Aside from Wi-Fi hacking, Kody also teaches about open-source intelligence, Python programming, and Arduino-based hacking tools.

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