99: The Spy
Episode Date: August 17, 2021Igor works as a private investigator in NYC. He’s often sitting in cars keeping a distant eye on someone with binoculars. Or following someon...
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.
159 episodes transcribedIgor works as a private investigator in NYC. He’s often sitting in cars keeping a distant eye on someone with binoculars. Or following someon...
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 my...
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 so...
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....
Jon and Brian are penetration testers who both worked at a place called RedTeam Security. They’re paid to break into buildings and hack into...
Chris Davis has been stopping IT security threats for decades. He’s currently running the company Hyas that he started. In this episode he te...
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.
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 t...
What happens when an unauthorized intruder gets into the network of a major bank? Amélie Koran aka webjedi was there for one of these intrusi...
Meet Jenny Radcliffe, the People Hacker. She’s a social engineer and physical penetration tester. Which means she gets paid to break into bui...
The threat research team at Cybereason uncovered an interesting piece of malware. Studied it and tracked it. Which lead them to believe they...
Victor looks for vulnerabilities on the web and reports them responsibly. This is the story about discloser number 5780.Listen to episodes 86...
In 2016 the LinkedIn breach data became available to the public. What the Guild of the Grumpy Old Hackers did with it then is quite the story...
In 2012, LinkedIn was the target of a data breach. A hacker got in and stole millions of user details. Username and password hashes were then...
This is the story of Cam Harrison, aka “kilobit” and his rise and fall as a prominent carder.SponsorsSupport for this show comes from IT Pro...
How bad is it if you post your boarding pass on Instagram? Our guest, “Alex” decides to figure this out for themself and has quite a story ab...
In this episode we interview two NSA Cryptologists, Marcus J. Carey and Jeff Man. We hear their story of how they got into the NSA and what t...
The Zero Day Initiative runs a hacker contest called Pwn2Own. The contest calls the best hackers in the world to demonstrate they can hack in...
This is the story of a darknet marketplace vendor we’ll name V. V tells his story of how he first became a buyer, then transitioned into sell...
In this episode we hear a story from a social engineer who’s job it is to get people to do things they don’t want to do. Why? For profit.Spon...