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Ep 143: Jim Hates Scams

Darknet Diaries

Release Date: 03/05/2024

Ep 122: Lisa show art Ep 122: Lisa

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In this episode we hear some insider threat stories from Lisa Forte.

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Presenting: Click Here Presenting: Click Here "Lapsus$"

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We're going to play two stories for you today. First is a story that comes from the podcast Click Here, hosted by Dina Temple Raston. It's about Lapsus$. Then after that Jack Rhysider tells a story about a sewage plant in Australia that had a big problem.   You can find more episode of Click Here on your favorite podcast player or by visiting https://ClickHereShow.com.   Sponsors   Support for this show comes Snyk. Snyk is a developer security platform that helps you secure your applications from the start. It automatically scans your code, dependencies, containers, and cloud...

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Ep 98: Zero Day Brokers show art Ep 98: Zero Day Brokers

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Zero day brokers are people who make or sell malware that's sold to people who will use that malware to exploit people. It's a strange and mysterious world that not many people know a lot about. Nicole Perlroth, who is a cybersecurity reporter for the NY Times, dove in head first which resulted in her writing a whole book on it.

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Ep 97: The Pizza Problem show art Ep 97: The Pizza Problem

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What if someone wanted to own your Instagram account? Not just control it, but make it totally theirs. This episode tells the story of how someone tried to steal an Instagram account from someone.

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Ep 96: The Police Station Incident show art Ep 96: The Police Station Incident

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Nicole Beckwith wears a lot of hats. She's a programmer, incident responder, but also a cop and a task force officer with the Secret Service. In this episode she tells a story which involves all of these roles.

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Ep 95: Jon & Brian's Big Adventure show art Ep 95: Jon & Brian's Big Adventure

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Jon and Brian are penetration testers. They're paid to break into buildings and hack into networks to test the security of those buildings. In this episode they bring us a story of when everything goes wrong.

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Ep 94: Mariposa Botnet show art Ep 94: Mariposa Botnet

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Chris Davis has been stopping IT security threats for decades. In this episode he tells a few tales of some threats that he helped stop.

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Ep 93: Kik show art Ep 93: Kik

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Kik is a wildly popular chat app. Their website says that 1 in 3 American teenagers use Kik. But something dark is brewing on Kik.

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Ep 92: The Pirate Bay show art Ep 92: The Pirate Bay

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The Pirate Bay is a website, a search engine, which has an index of torrent files. A lot of copyrighted material is listed on the site, but the site doesn't store any of the copyrighted material. It just points the user to where you can download it from. So for a while The Pirate Bay has been the largest places you can find pirated movies, music, games, and apps. But this site first came up 2003. And is still up and operation now, 18 years later! You would think someone would shut this place down by now. Ho

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Ep 91: webjedi show art Ep 91: webjedi

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What happens when an unauthorized intruder gets into the network of a major bank? Amélie Koran, aka webjedi, was there for one of these intrusions and tells us the story of what happened.

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Jim Browning has dedicated himself to combatting scammers, taking a proactive stance by infiltrating their computer systems. Through his efforts, he not only disrupts these fraudulent operations but also shares his findings publicly on YouTube, shedding light on the intricacies of scam networks. His work uncovers a myriad of intriguing insights into the digital underworld, which he articulately discusses, offering viewers a behind-the-scenes look at his methods for fighting back against scammers.