A hacker describes how he flexes his power by only communicating in person for extreme requests. However, most of the time they just talk broadly about things.
The speaker discusses his efforts to use encrypted phone apps like WhatsApp and Signal in order to keep his communication secure.
The speaker discusses experiencing DDoS attacks on his entrepreneurial setup, and how it went on for months. He also mentions how Periscope and Facebook Live have now made it easier for others to carry out similar attacks.
The speaker shares their advice in never choosing a business and the importance of multi-layer platform security features for cybersecurity. They also discuss the significance of accepting oneself even when struggling to understand certain things.
This episode of Darknet Diaries discusses the Bangladesh Bank heist in which North Korean hackers attacked the Bank and got away with millions of dollars. The hackers are still at large and continuing to attack banks all over the world, using new methods.
The gap between the cybersecurity knowledge of investigators and kids involved in online communities needs to be filled, and this poses a challenge. Parental controls prove inadequate for protecting children online.
In this podcast, the speaker discusses the importance of securing your data while using public Wi-Fi and recommends two products: Magic Spoon cereal and ExpressVPN. He also shares a free weekly newsletter where he highlights cool finds from around the world.
The recent cyberattack on Ukraine’s power grid could be a new phase in the war between Ukraine and Russia as the latter has not been successful in winning the battle on the field. This persistent strategy might make it harder for Ukraine to sustain this war and the disruption caused could create an uneasy sense of normalcy.
The motivations, ethics, and worldviews of individuals involved in cyber attacks are discussed, including their views on good and evil, love for their community, and beliefs that attacking cybersecurity weaknesses will lead to a safer world.
The podcast discusses the importance of analyzing risks in cybersecurity by distinguishing between threats and vulnerabilities, and how probability plays a role in determining successful or failed outcomes.
A cautionary tale about the dangers of hacking and how it can impact your personal relationships and online security.
The speaker shares a personal experience of a cybersecurity breach and advises to change passwords and consider getting new devices to protect personal information. They suggest that there are more cybersecurity measures than what they discussed in the podcast.
The speaker received a blackmail threat after his webcam was hacked and used to film him during a private moment. The hacker demanded money within 84 hours or else the video clip would be released to the speaker's contact list.
The speaker asks if the other person had any involvement in the hacking of an oil pipeline along the East Coast that resulted in a $4.5 million ransom payment. They mention knowing someone who works as a hacker but don't discuss his work.