Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
🔴 WE ARE LIVE! (Office Hours Day #214) While you wait for today’s deep dive, check out the new episode where Brian and Josh uncover the hidden world of shortwave radio: youtube.com/watch?v=fPf3kj_dAsc
WATCH THE ORIGINAL SCAM SCHOOL EPISODE HERE: Trick Friends Like a Con Man With Cards! âž” youtube.com/watch?v=G19sGhEhrJo
THE HOOK:
How do you mathematically guarantee a win in a game of 3-card-monte by flipping the odds entirely in your favor? Today on Scam School School, we’re heading back to 2010 to declassify "Trick Friends Like a Con Man With Cards!"
We’re breaking down the reverse 3-card monte and the 60/40 probability split that exploits the human brain's complete misunderstanding of sequential odds. It’s a masterclass in risk asymmetry—the exact same statistical leverage we use in #wolfmasking to ensure threat actors are lured into a scenario where they are mathematically guaranteed to lose before they even make a move.
PROJECTED TIME MAP
(All times are approximate for today's live broadcast)
00:00 — Coffee & Intro Chatter
02:00 — WATCHING: "Trick Friends Like a Con Man With Cards!" (Original 2010 Episode)
11:42 — PLACE YOUR BETS: Guess the original 2010 view count!
15:00 — VAULT COMMENTARY: Brian replies to the original 2010 comments
25:00 — THE MODERN ROGUE: Wandering the shortwave radio spectrum with Brian and Josh - youtube.com/watch?v=fPf3kj_dAsc
35:00 — LIVE TV HOSTAGE CRISIS: Breaking down the terrifying 1987 broadcast where an armed gunman bypassed studio security and took David Horowitz hostage on live television - youtube.com/watch?v=JoaL1eZ8onY
50:00 — THE SCAMPOCALYPSE: Managing real-time crisis escalation, the protocol for "going to black," and the anatomy of a physical perimeter breach.
01:00:00 — Hard Out
RESOURCES & THE BEATING HEART
The Modern Rogue: youtube.com/@modernrogue
Scam School: youtube.com/@scamschool
Join the Scampocalypse (Email): signup.scamstuff.com
Get the Gear: scamstuff.com
ABOUT SCAM SCHOOL SCHOOL:
Brian Brushwood is opening the vaults. Every day, we revisit the classic episodes that put Scam School on the map—revealing the production secrets, the logic behind the cons, and how these "small" scams have evolved into global cybersecurity strategies.
#ScamSchool #CardMagic #SocialEngineering #Wolfmasking #Scampocalypse #ModernRogue #BrianBrushwood #MagicTricks #ScamNation
🔴 WE ARE LIVE! (Office Hours Day #214) While you wait for today’s deep dive, check out the new episode where Brian and Josh uncover the hidden world of shortwave radio: youtube.com/watch?v=fPf3kj_dAsc
WATCH THE ORIGINAL SCAM SCHOOL EPISODE HERE: Trick Friends Like a Con Man With Cards! âž” youtube.com/watch?v=G19sGhEhrJo
THE HOOK:
How do you mathematically guarantee a win in a game of 3-card-monte by flipping the odds entirely in your favor? Today on Scam School School, we’re heading back to 2010 to declassify "Trick Friends Like a Con Man With Cards!"
We’re breaking down the reverse 3-card monte and the 60/40 probability split that exploits the human brain's complete misunderstanding of sequential odds. It’s a masterclass in risk asymmetry—the exact same statistical leverage we use in #wolfmasking to ensure threat actors are lured into a scenario where they are mathematically guaranteed to lose before they even make a move.
PROJECTED TIME MAP
(All times are approximate for today's live broadcast)
00:00 — Coffee & Intro Chatter
02:00 — WATCHING: "Trick Friends Like a Con Man With Cards!" (Original 2010 Episode)
11:42 — PLACE YOUR BETS: Guess the original 2010 view count!
15:00 — VAULT COMMENTARY: Brian replies to the original 2010 comments
25:00 — THE MODERN ROGUE: Wandering the shortwave radio spectrum with Brian and Josh - youtube.com/watch?v=fPf3kj_dAsc
35:00 — LIVE TV HOSTAGE CRISIS: Breaking down the terrifying 1987 broadcast where an armed gunman bypassed studio security and took David Horowitz hostage on live television - youtube.com/watch?v=JoaL1eZ8onY
50:00 — THE SCAMPOCALYPSE: Managing real-time crisis escalation, the protocol for "going to black," and the anatomy of a physical perimeter breach.
01:00:00 — Hard Out
RESOURCES & THE BEATING HEART
The Modern Rogue: youtube.com/@modernrogue
Scam School: youtube.com/@scamschool
Join the Scampocalypse (Email): signup.scamstuff.com
Get the Gear: scamstuff.com
ABOUT SCAM SCHOOL SCHOOL:
Brian Brushwood is opening the vaults. Every day, we revisit the classic episodes that put Scam School on the map—revealing the production secrets, the logic behind the cons, and how these "small" scams have evolved into global cybersecurity strategies.
#ScamSchool #CardMagic #SocialEngineering #Wolfmasking #Scampocalypse #ModernRogue #BrianBrushwood #MagicTricks #ScamNation
