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Darknet Diaries

Darknet Diaries

148 Episodes • By Jack Rhysider • darknetdiaries.com/
Explore true stories of the dark side of the Internet with host Jack Rhysider as he takes you on a journey through the chilling world of hacking, data breaches, and cyber crime.
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144: Rachel
Rachel Tobac is a social engineer. In this episode w... more
Apr 2 2024 1h 4m
Social Engineering Contest
Chapter 1 4 mins
Stock Market Scammer's Math Trick
Chapter 2 12 mins
Data Security Automation and Social Engineering
Chapter 3 6 mins
Security Company Uses Social Engineering
Chapter 4 9 mins
Social Engineering in Penetration Testing
Chapter 5 12 mins
Social Engineering Tactics in Corporate Espionage
Chapter 6 6 mins
Ethical Hacker Tricks 60 Minutes Host
Chapter 7 10 mins
Voice Cloning and Spoofing Conversation
Chapter 8 2 mins
Security in a Cryptographic Future
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143: Jim Hates Scams
Jim Browning has dedicated himself to combatting sca... more
Mar 5 2024 1h 8m
Future Scams and AI Technology
Chapter 1 11 mins
Scam Baiting With Jim Browning
Chapter 2 6 mins
Scammers' Tactics and Payment Methods
Chapter 3 6 mins
Evolution of Scams and Refund Frauds
Chapter 4 5 mins
Confronting Scammers With Calm Hacking
Chapter 5 4 mins
Hacking Scammers
Chapter 6 8 mins
Scammer Call Center Chaos and Exposed
Chapter 7 5 mins
Ethical Justification for Hacking Scammers
Chapter 8 8 mins
Inside a Scam Call Center
Chapter 9 10 mins
Indian Police Inaction on Scam Centers
Chapter 10 1 min
Dreams of Visiting India
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142: Axact
Axact sells fake diplomas and degrees. What could go... more
Feb 6 2024 54m
Scamming With Marketing Tactics
Chapter 1 14 mins
The TV Mix-Up and Forbidden Interview
Chapter 2 14 mins
Scamming Students and Misusing Personal Information
Chapter 3 10 mins
Fake Degrees and Money Mules Scamming
Chapter 4 7 mins
The Scandal of Fake Degree Websites
Chapter 5 8 mins
Investigation and Convictions of Axxact Scam
Chapter 6 2 mins
Analyzing the Current Status of Exact
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141: The Pig Butcher
The #1 crime which results in the biggest financial ... more
Jan 2 2024 1h 1m
Fighting Scams and Email Compromise
Chapter 1 6 mins
Escrow and Romance Scams
Chapter 2 10 mins
Pig Butchering Scam
Chapter 3 4 mins
Romance Scams and Financial Devastation
Chapter 4 5 mins
Cyber Fraud
Chapter 5 4 mins
Online Relationship Communication and Red Flags
Chapter 6 14 mins
Business Email Compromise and Its Evolution
Chapter 7 15 mins
NBM and Black Acts
Chapter 8 30 sec
Stories of Intelligence for Good
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140: Revenge Bytes
Madison's nude photos were posted online. Her twin s... more
Dec 5 2023 1h 28m
Involvement in Reporting Online Harassment
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139: D3f4ult
This is the story of D3f4ult (twitter.com/_d3f4ult) ... more
Nov 7 2023 1h 20m
Facebook and Twitter Hacking Exploits
Chapter 1 15 mins
Dark Side of Internet and Hacking
Chapter 2 17 mins
Hacking for Justice and Empowerment
Chapter 3 7 mins
Hacking for Justice
Chapter 4 9 mins
High School Student Hacks CIA Director
Chapter 5 12 mins
Cybersecurity Breaches and Hacking Activities
Chapter 6 14 mins
Discussion on Hacking and FBI Raid
Chapter 7 5 mins
Protecting Private Data and Identity Security
Chapter 8 41 sec
Dark Net Diaries Promotion and Community
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138: The Mimics of Punjab
This episode is about scammers in the Punjab region.... more
Oct 3 2023 46m
Combatting Scams and Ensuring Digital Privacy
Chapter 1 6 mins
Kite Fighting in India
Chapter 2 13 mins
Darknet Exposure and Phone Scam Warning
Chapter 3 3 mins
Scammers Target Elderly With AI
Chapter 4 7 mins
Scammers Exploiting Language and Family Connections
Chapter 5 9 mins
The Need to Protect Digital Privacy
Chapter 6 6 mins
Taking Control of Your Digital Privacy
Chapter 7 1 min
Disappearing & Digital Privacy
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137: Predator
A new type of mercenary spyware came on the radar ca... more
Sep 5 2023 1h 9m
Investigative Reporting on Migration and Surveillance
Chapter 1 6 mins
Weapon Proliferation and Sam Cummings' Business
Chapter 2 14 mins
Israeli Cyber Surveillance Expands to Greece
Chapter 3 6 mins
The NSO Group's Mobile Spyware Operation
Chapter 4 9 mins
Government Surveillance With Predator Spyware
Chapter 5 8 mins
Greek Government and Surveillance Technology Conference
Chapter 6 5 mins
Investigation Into Surveillance Tech Sales
Chapter 7 13 mins
The Ethics of Mercenary Spyware
Chapter 8 4 mins
Concerns Over Surveillance and Spyware Abuse
Chapter 9 1 min
Thank You for Guests and Support
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136: Team Xecutor
Team Xecutor was a group involved with making and se... more
Aug 1 2023 1h 27m
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135: The D.R. Incident
Omar Avilez worked in the CSIRT of the Dominican Rep... more
Jul 4 2023 44m
Ransomware Attack and Quick Response
Chapter 1 5 mins
Recurring Dream and Dark Internet Stories
Chapter 2 12 mins
Ransomware Attacks in Costa Rica and Dominican Republic
Chapter 3 7 mins
Government Agencies Under Attack
Chapter 4 7 mins
Importance of Cybersecurity and Collaboration
Chapter 5 10 mins
Geopolitical Cyber Attack and Attribution
Chapter 6 1 min
The Vulnerability of Digital Systems
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134: Deviant
Deviant Ollam is a physical penetration specialist. ... more
Jun 6 2023 1h 28m
Physical Penetration Testing and Tactics
Chapter 1 6 mins
Diamond Heist and Physical Penetration
Chapter 2 4 mins
Lockpicking to Security Consulting
Chapter 3 10 mins
Exploring Physical Security Measures
Chapter 4 10 mins
Breaking Into a Building
Chapter 5 7 mins
Corporate Security Testing and Social Engineering
Chapter 6 9 mins
Penetration Testing in a Small Town
Chapter 7 7 mins
Penetration Testing and Catching the Culprits
Chapter 8 9 mins
A Large-Scale Recon and Planning Operation
Chapter 9 12 mins
Infiltrating a High Security Compound
Chapter 10 8 mins
Testing Security Measures
Chapter 11 2 mins
Defeating Security and Overcoming Fear
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133: I'm the Real Connor
One day Connor Tumbleson got an email saying his ide... more
May 2 2023 41m
Deception in Freelance Hiring
Chapter 1 5 mins
Botched Job Interview Ethics Test
Chapter 2 7 mins
Tech Industry Identity Theft & Scams
Chapter 3 8 mins
Interview Impersonation and Ethical Dilemmas
Chapter 4 8 mins
Identity Impersonation on Upwork and Beyond
Chapter 5 6 mins
Fake LinkedIn Profiles and Upwork Scams
Chapter 6 4 mins
Remote Work and Identity Theft
Chapter 7 1 min
Beware of Work From Home Scams
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132: Sam the Vendor
Sam Bent, a.k.a. DoingFedTime, brings us a story of ... more
Apr 4 2023 1h 19m
The DHS Raid
Chapter 1 13 mins
Navigating a Life Change
Chapter 2 8 mins
Darknet Market Vendor
Chapter 3 13 mins
Making a Package Safe to Ship
Chapter 4 10 mins
Creating a Moral Code
Chapter 5 5 mins
Dangers in Dark Net
Chapter 6 10 mins
The Consequences of Dark Net Trading
Chapter 7 11 mins
The Consequences of Security Breaches
Chapter 8 3 mins
Pros & Cons of Proffer
Chapter 9 3 mins
Sam's Legal Gamble
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Presenting: Spycast "Black Ops: The Life of a Legendary CIA Shadow Warrior"
Jack is currently on a break. Here is a an episode f... more
Feb 14 2023 1h 4m
Finding a Purpose in Agency Work
Chapter 1 13 mins
Mental Health Breaks
Chapter 2 13 mins
The Contrast of the Southeastern Revolution
Chapter 3 12 mins
Fighting Communism to Terrorism
Chapter 4 12 mins
Chasing the Pointing of the Spear
Chapter 5 11 mins
CIA Warriors' Courage
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131: Welcome to Video
Andy Greenberg (https://twitter.com/a_greenberg) bri... more
Dec 27 2022 1h 10m
Finding a Website's IP Address
Chapter 1 11 mins
Bitcoin and Child Abuse Ring
Chapter 2 11 mins
The Dark Web
Chapter 3 15 mins
IRS Takes Down Welcome to Video Site
Chapter 4 9 mins
Blockchain to Trace and Catch Child Predators
Chapter 5 9 mins
IRS Criminal Investigators Take Down Video Site Admin
Chapter 6 13 mins
The Welcome to Video Dark Web Site
Chapter 7 46 sec
The Importance of Mental Health Breaks
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130: Jason's Pen Test
Join us as we sit down with Jason Haddix (https://tw... more
Dec 13 2022 45m
Reconnaissance for Web Application Pen Tests
Chapter 1 10 mins
The Dark Side of the Internet
Chapter 2 7 mins
How to Hack a Bank
Chapter 3 11 mins
Information Security Enables Business
Chapter 4 5 mins
Hacking a Pornography Site
Chapter 5 7 mins
Pen Test on Porn Site Saved Lives
Chapter 6 2 mins
Penetration Testing and Security Testing
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129: Gollumfun (Part 2)
Brett Johnson, AKA Gollumfun (twitter.com/GOllumfun)... more
Nov 29 2022 1h 20m
Gollum funds the name
Chapter 1 12 mins
The Dangers of eBay Scams
Chapter 2 12 mins
Brett Johnson's Story
Chapter 3 7 mins
Brett's Descent Into Cybercrime
Chapter 4 3 mins
The Reality of Being a Snitch
Chapter 5 8 mins
Criminal Forum Monitored by Brett
Chapter 6 9 mins
Brett Johnson on the Run
Chapter 7 12 mins
Brett Johnson's Life of Crime
Chapter 8 12 mins
A Man's Life of Crime Leads to Prison
Chapter 9 3 mins
The Life-Changing Power of Second Chances
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128: Gollumfun (Part 1)
Brett Johnson, AKA Gollumfun (twitter.com/GOllumfun)... more
Nov 15 2022 1h 3m
Brett's Life of Crime
Chapter 1 5 mins
Brett Johnson's Life of Crime
Chapter 2 8 mins
Brett's Life of Crime Begins
Chapter 3 7 mins
Brett's Journey to Becoming a Successful Actor
Chapter 4 6 mins
Brett Johnson's Life of Crime
Chapter 5 11 mins
Evolution of an Online Criminal
Chapter 6 7 mins
The Rise of Credit Card Fraud
Chapter 7 13 mins
Shadow Crew
Chapter 8 1 min
Brett Johnson's Scams
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127: Maddie
Maddie Stone is a security researcher for Google’s P... more
Nov 1 2022 56m
The Dangers of Android Malware.
Chapter 1 6 mins
The History of Software Engineering
Chapter 2 11 mins
Dangers of Android Malware
Chapter 3 14 mins
The Impact of Zero Day Vulnerabilities
Chapter 4 9 mins
Dangers of Cyber Attacks
Chapter 5 8 mins
Vulnerability Research
Chapter 6 5 mins
Public Versus Private Research
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126: REvil
REvil is the name of a ransomware service as well as... more
Oct 18 2022 1h 6m
Gendcrap
Chapter 1 7 mins
The Scam of the Century
Chapter 2 11 mins
The Evolution of Ransomware
Chapter 3 10 mins
Ransomware as a Service
Chapter 4 10 mins
The Evolution of Ransomware
Chapter 5 16 mins
The Aftermath of a Ransomware Attack
Chapter 6 8 mins
Arrest of the REvil Cyber Gang
Chapter 7 1 min
The Evolution of Ransomware Gangs
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125: Jeremiah
Jeremiah Roe is a seasoned penetration tester. In th... more
Oct 4 2022 51m
The Pen Test
Chapter 1 8 mins
Man Who Snuck Into Buckingham Palace
Chapter 2 15 mins
Axonius
Chapter 3 6 mins
Cenac Red Team
Chapter 4 11 mins
Gain Access to a Building and Network Without Authorization
Chapter 5 8 mins
Conducting a Physical Penetration Test
Chapter 6 49 sec
The DreamWeaver, Jockey Cider, and the Acrobat
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124: Synthetic Remittance
What do you get when you combine social engineering,... more
Sep 20 2022 20m
Avantis vs. Facebook Security
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123: Newswires
Investing in the stock market can be very profitable... more
Sep 6 2022 51m
Hacking Companies for Millions
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122: Lisa
In this episode we hear some insider threat stories ... more
Aug 23 2022 52m
Insider Threats
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121: Ed
In this episode we hear some penetration test storie... more
Jul 26 2022 44m
Hacking into a hospital
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