Darknet Diaries

Darknet Diaries

Jack Rhysider

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Ep 30: Shamoon

In 2012, Saudi Aramco was hit with the most destructive virus ever. Thousands and thousands of computers were destroyed. Herculean efforts we...

Jan 22, 2019 35m

Ep 29: Stuxnet

Stuxnet was the most sophisticated virus ever discovered. It's target was a nuclear enrichment facility in Iran. This virus was successfully...

Jan 8, 2019 41m

Ep 28: Unit 8200

Israel has their own version of the NSA called Unit 8200. I was curious what this unit does and tried to take a peek inside. Hear what I foun...

Dec 15, 2018 48m

Ep 27: Chartbreakers

Something is wrong with the Apple Podcasts top charts. As a podcaster, this personally annoyed and intrigued me. I investigate how this is ha...

Dec 1, 2018 47m

Ep 26: IRS

The IRS processes $3 trillion dollars a year. A lot of criminals want to get a piece of that. In 2015 the IRS had a large data breach. Hundre...

Nov 15, 2018 35m

Ep 25: Alberto

Alberto Hill was sent to prison for a long time for hacking. For a crime he said he did not commit. Listen to his story and you be the judge...

Nov 1, 2018 42m

Ep 24: Operation Bayonet

Darknet markets are online black markets. They are highly illegal, and dangerous to run. Hear exactly how dangerous it was for Alphabay and H...

Oct 15, 2018 39m

Ep 23: Vladimir Levin

When banks started coming online, they almost immediately started being targeted by hackers. Vladimir Levin was one of the first ever known h...

Oct 1, 2018 28m

Ep 22: Mini-Stories: Vol 1

Three stories in one! In this episode we hear about a penetration test from Mubix that he'll never forget, a incident response from Robert M. Lee whic...

Sep 15, 2018 39m

Ep 21: Black Duck Eggs

Ira Winkler's specialty is assembling elite teams of special forces and intelligence officers to go after companies. Ira shares a story about a time h...

Sep 1, 2018 28m

Ep 20: mobman

Chances are, if you were downloading shady programs in the early 2000's, you were infected with malware he wrote called SubSeven. Hacking changed mobm...

Aug 15, 2018 43m

Ep 19: Operation Aurora

In 2009, around Christmas time, something terrible was lurking in the network at Google. Google is the most popular website on the Internet....

Aug 1, 2018 28m

Ep 18: Jackpot

A man addicted to gambling finds a bug in a video poker machine that lets him win excessive amounts of money.

Jul 1, 2018 21m

Ep 17: Finn

A 14-year-old kid who finds himself bored in class decides to hack someone's twitter account and ends up with more than he bargained for....

Jun 3, 2018 45m

Ep 16: Eijah

In 2007, a hacker named Eijah got fed up with the way DRM prevented him from being able to play the content he paid for. He decided to fight...

May 1, 2018 35m

Ep 15: Ill Tills

A major retailer was hacked. Their point of sales machines were riddled with malware. Listen to hear how digital forensics and incident respo...

Apr 1, 2018 33m

Ep 14: #OpJustina

In 2013 a hospital was accused of conducting a medical kidnapping against a young girl name Justina. This enraged many people across the coun...

Mar 1, 2018 25m

Ep 13: Carna Botnet

In 2012 the Carna Bot was built and unleashed on the world. But it didn't have any intentions on doing anything malicious. It was built just...

Feb 15, 2018 33m

Ep 12: Crypto Wars

In the 1990's the Internet started to take shape. But the US goverment had strict laws regulating what type of cryptography is allowed to be...

Feb 1, 2018 28m

Ep 11: Strictly Confidential

What happens when an innovative tech company, that's trying to develop the next big thing, detects a hacker in their network? We hear the sto...

Jan 15, 2018 19m

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