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Darknet Diaries

Jack Rhysider

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. ¿Hablas español? Escucha en español aquí ➔ https://darknetdiaries.com/es/

  1. Melody Fraud

    3 MAR

    Melody Fraud

    What if the music charts you see aren’t real? What if the numbers that define success can be manufactured? We talked to Andrew, a man who has spent his career on both sides of this battle. He once profited from the loopholes in streaming platforms, but now, his job is to close them. This episode will change the way you understand music streaming platforms from now on. SponsorsSupport for this show comes from ThreatLocker®. ThreatLocker® is a Zero Trust Endpoint Protection Platform that strengthens your infrastructure from the ground up. With ThreatLocker® Allowlisting and Ringfencing™, you gain a more secure approach to blocking exploits of known and unknown vulnerabilities. ThreatLocker® provides Zero Trust control at the kernel level that enables you to allow everything you need and block everything else, including ransomware! Learn more at www.threatlocker.com. Support for this show comes from Adaptive Security. Deepfake voices on a Zoom call. AI-written phishing emails that sound exactly like your CFO. Synthetic job applicants walking through the front door. Adaptive is built to stop these attacks. They run real-time simulations, exposing your teams to what these attacks look like to test and improve your defences. Learn more at adaptivesecurity.com. This episode is sponsored by Meter, the company building networks from the ground up. Meter delivers a complete networking stack - wired, wireless, and cellular - in one solution that’s built for performance and scale. Alongside their partners, Meter designs the hardware, writes the firmware, builds the software, manages deployments, and runs support. Learn more at meter.com.

    1h 9m
  2. Hieu

    05/08/2025 • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Hieu

    The ad-free version of this episode of Darknet Diaries is available early to Plus subscribers. Check back in a few hours for the free version. All Hieu Minh Ngo wanted was to make money online. But when he stumbled into the dark web, he found more than just opportunity, he found a global dark market. What started as a side hustle turned into an international crime spree. Find Hieu on X: https://x.com/HHieupc. Sponsors Support for this show comes from ThreatLocker®. ThreatLocker® is a Zero Trust Endpoint Protection Platform that strengthens your infrastructure from the ground up. With ThreatLocker® Allowlisting and Ringfencing™, you gain a more secure approach to blocking exploits of known and unknown vulnerabilities. ThreatLocker® provides Zero Trust control at the kernel level that enables you to allow everything you need and block everything else, including ransomware! Learn more at www.threatlocker.com. Support for this show comes from Drata. Drata is the trust management platform that uses AI-driven automation to modernize governance, risk, and compliance, helping thousands of businesses stay audit-ready and scale securely. Learn more at drata.com/darknetdiaries. This show is sponsored by Red Canary. Red Canary is a leading provider of Managed Detection and Response (MDR), helping nearly 1,000 organizations detect and stop threats before they cause harm. With a focus on accuracy across identities, endpoints, and cloud, we deliver trusted security operations and a world-class customer experience. Learn more at redcanary.com.

    1h 34m
  3. Bonus 11: Pink Panthers

    07/02/2025 · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Bonus 11: Pink Panthers

    Follow along with the a high stakes jewelry heist in Dubai.

    26 min
  4. Bike Index

    07/01/2025

    Bike Index

    Have you ever got your bike stolen? In this episode we dive into the world of stolen bikes. Who does it and where do the bikes go? We talk with Bryan from Bike Index who investigates this. https://bikeindex.org SponsorsSupport for this show comes from ThreatLocker®. ThreatLocker® is a Zero Trust Endpoint Protection Platform that strengthens your infrastructure from the ground up. With ThreatLocker® Allowlisting and Ringfencing™, you gain a more secure approach to blocking exploits of known and unknown vulnerabilities. ThreatLocker® provides Zero Trust control at the kernel level that enables you to allow everything you need and block everything else, including ransomware! Learn more at www.threatlocker.com. This show is sponsored by Flashpoint. As one of the largest private providers of threat intelligence, Flashpoint delivers what security teams need most: clarity. By combining cutting-edge technology with the expertise of world-class analyst teams, their Ignite platform gives organizations instant access to critical data, expertly analyzed insights, and real-time alerts —all in one seamless platform. To access one of the industry’s best threat data and threat intelligence, visit flashpoint.io today.

    1h 4m

  5. 13/04/2022 · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Bonus 10: Philippe

    I’m excited to bring you this story - what happens when an employee notices a vulnerability, reports it, and waits in silence. Thank you for the support. It means so much to me. It's challenging to run the show, and you keep me going! The Final Bonus Episode While this is the last bonus episode I plan to publish (more details in the audio), you will still get ad free versions of the show as a Patreon supporter or Premium Apple Podcasts subscriber. Show notes Find Philippe Delteil on Twitter at https://twitter.com/PhilippeDelteil. Skytalks issued a statement about this story: https://skytalks.info/so-a-couple-years-ago-this-thing-happened/ https://www.ciperchile.cl/2016/03/05/grave-falla-en-la-red-del-minsal-dejo-expuesta-informacion-confidencial-de-pacientes/ https://www-trendtic-cl.translate.goog/2018/12/las-10-noticias-mas-leidas-el-2018-en-trendtic-cl/?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-US&_x_tr_pto=wapp

    47 min

  6. 29/06/2021 · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Bonus 9: Mary the Web Developer

    Listen to a story from "Mary", a web developer, who got an offer to do some work that ended up being not at all what she expected. Source articles will not be posted due to Mary's request to remain anonymous.

    26 min

  7. 04/05/2021 · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Bonus 8: A Trip to Wall St

    Content warning. This episode talks about drugs and darknet marketplaces. Listener discretion is advised. In this episode we hear the story of how one guy got involved with buying drugs on a darknet marketplace. He was an active user on both Alphabay and the Wall St. markets.

    41 min

  8. 17/11/2020 · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Bonus 7: Segate

    This episode is not about the company called Seagate. No this is about a hacker named Segate. Segate's name is Ercan Findikoglu, and he's a Turkish citizen. He was able to hack into financial institutions with a goal of making million of dollars. Hear his story. Sources for this episode: https://www.justice.gov/usao-edny/pr/leader-three-worldwide-cyberattacks-sentenced-8-years-computer-intrusion-and-access https://www.gangsterismout.com/2017/11/ercan-segate-findikoglu.html https://phys.org/news/2017-02-sentence-prolific-hacker-55m-scam.html https://krebsonsecurity.com/2015/06/a-busy-week-for-neer-do-well-news/#more-31368 https://krebsonsecurity.com/2013/02/crooks-net-millions-in-coordinated-atm-heists/ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2011/08/coordinated-atm-heist-nets-thieves-13m/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/turkish-hacker-convicted-of-intricate-atm-robberies-netting-55-milion/ https://english.alarabiya.net/en/features/2017/02/10/Who-s-the-Turish-prolific-hacker-sentenced-in-55m-scam-by-US-judge https://www.techworm.net/2014/12/german-supreme-court-blocks-fbis-wanted-2-hacker-extradition-us.html https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/feds-extradite-most-wanted-atm-hacker-a-8341 https://techxplore.com/news/2020-08-roiling-stolen-debit-credit-cards.html https://www.firstpost.com/tech/news-analysis/easy-to-hack-prepaid-debit-cards-make-bank-security-vulnerable-2-3625681.html https://www.cnbc.com/id/100726799 https://www.securityweek.com/45-million-bank-fraud-scheme-compromised-card-payment-processors-india https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/detangling-atm-cyberheist-a-5759 https://bojoko.com/stories/psychology-casino-games/

    24 min
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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. ¿Hablas español? Escucha en español aquí ➔ https://darknetdiaries.com/es/

Information

  • Creator
    Jack Rhysider
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodes
    183
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Jack Rhysider
  • Show Website
    Darknet Diaries
  • Provider
    Fiery Machine LLC

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