Darknet Diaries

<p>After 8 years, LOW is finally here. A story about the weight of being and the wreckage of waking up. Five episodes. Five descents. LOW is an audio journey into the unlit corners of human experience. Choices we made in the dark, the silences we carry, and what remains when we stop running from ourselves.</p><p>LOW a new Limited Series from the Jack Rhysider will be releasing to the public for free soon, but you can hear it <em>now</em> as a Darknet Diaries Plus subscriber. Go to <a href="https

<p>Nickolas Sharp worked for Ubiquiti, a company that makes networking equipment. He noticed that there were some security problems at work. He tried to point them out, but didn't feel like he was being listened to enough. What do you do when the company you work for isn't securing their software up to your standards? Well, he thought he needed to teach them a lesson, but in the end, he learned an even bigger lesson.</p><h3>Sponsors</h3><p>This show is brought to you by <a href="https://drata.co

<p>This is the story of the hacker known as "USDoD". When he was young he had a vengeance on the US, and this lead him down a road of continual data breaches, until he hacked into National Public Data, which is when his spree went one step too far.</p><h3>Sponsors</h3><p>Support for this show comes from <a href="https://www.threatlocker.com/"><strong>ThreatLocker®</strong></a>. ThreatLocker® is a Zero Trust Endpoint Protection Platform that strengthens your infrastructure from the ground up. Wit

<p>One day Nick got a visit from the FBI demanding he give them data on one of his customers. They asked for it in the form of a National Security Letter or NSL. Something wasn’t right about this letter. It seemed to violate the constitution. So he set out to change the law.</p><p>Learn more about Nicks work at <a href="https://calyxinstitute.org/"><strong>calyxinstitute.org</strong></a> and <a href="https://www.phreeli.com/"><strong>phreeli.com</strong></a>.</p><p>Check out Cindy’s book <a href

<p>It started with a fake car listing on eBay.</p><p>What looked like a simple online scam quietly grew, over more than a decade, into one of the most sophisticated cybercrime operations the FBI had ever traced. Custom malware. Opsec off the charts. Fleets of infected computers mining cryptocurrency for someone else. Millions of dollars siphoned from victims who had no idea.</p><p>This is the story of Bayrob and the three men from Romania who were behind it. And the long, strange road that led A

<p>For six years, Sophos fought a secret cyber war against a state-backed hacking group targeting its firewalls. This forced Sophos to drastically change tactics to properly secure their firewalls.</p><p>Was it ethical? Was it effective? They disrupted nine zero-day attacks, exposed who was hacking them, and forced the hackers to change tactics. But at what cost?</p><p>You have to listen to one of the most audacious corporate cyber defenses ever conducted.</p><h3>Sponsors</h3><p>Support for this

<p>In the streets of the Dominican Republic, a new economy thrives in the shadows. It’s built not on tourism or sugar, but on stolen data. They call them tarjeteros. And they are making a lot of money from stolen credit cards. This is a story about one group of tarjeteros who came to the US, and let loose on New York city.</p><h3>Sponsors</h3><p>Support for this show comes from <a href="https://www.threatlocker.com/"><strong>ThreatLocker®</strong></a>. ThreatLocker® is a Zero Trust Endpoint Prot

<p>What if there was a device which gave you endless movies and TV shows without ads? Ok great sign me up! In this episode we interview “D3ada55”, who found such a device, but as she gazed into it, she discovered it gazing back at her.</p><h3>Sponsors</h3><p>Support for this show comes from <a href="https://www.threatlocker.com/"><strong>ThreatLocker®</strong></a>. ThreatLocker® is a Zero Trust Endpoint Protection Platform that strengthens your infrastructure from the ground up. With ThreatLocke