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Am I the Genius?

UNDERCOVER Workers, What Was The Most Disturbing Thing You Couldn't BLOW YOUR COVER Over?

Am I the Genius?

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Education, Self-improvement

4.6767 Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2026

⏱️ 23 minutes

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0:00.0

Undercover workers. What was the most disturbing thing you couldn't blow your cover over?

0:06.0

I worked as a ghost passenger on an airline. Basically, I flew around and graded flight attendants' performance.

0:12.0

While still parked at the gate with the door open, one flight attendant began berating passengers who were using their smartphones,

0:19.0

which was completely permitted at the gate. She threatened

0:21.6

to have the person in front of me thrown off the plane if she didn't put hers away. She also threatened

0:26.2

me. After we left the gate and were taxiing to the runway, I looked back to see her sitting in her

0:31.1

jump seat, using her phone. I took a photo of it and included that in my report. She initially denied

0:37.3

using the phone and claimed I was being unruly on the aircraft.

0:41.0

After she saw the photo, she changed her tune.

0:44.5

So I can answer this one.

0:46.6

I do social engineering for financial institutions, banks, credit unions, the usual.

0:51.6

I went to a credit union in Texas where the entire place failed on a

0:55.0

miserable basis for security. I walked in with a fake badge that stated that I worked for a made-up

1:00.1

company, and I was there for an inspection of the building. I dressed in a polo and khaki pants

1:05.1

with matching colors to my badge, and walked into the front desk. The girl there was probably

1:09.8

in college or just out of school. She immediately let me into the back room, and I walked into the front desk. The girl there was probably in college or just out of school.

1:11.7

She immediately let me into the back room, and I walked into offices and desks that were unoccupied,

1:16.3

but located in rooms with other employees. I walked up to empty computers in use and plugged USB

1:21.5

drives in, which is a huge no-no, and began typing random things into the computers and taking

1:26.6

pictures of myself at the computers.

1:29.0

Employees would literally look at me and go back to their jobs without thinking anything of a guy

1:33.2

taking selfies at their friend's work desk. Once I'd been into every office, I went into the

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