Episode
78: Nerdcore
1:21:08
Published: Tue Nov 10 2020
Description
Nerdcore music is music for nerds. In this episode we hear from some of the musicians who make Nerdcore music. This episode features guests ytcracker, Ohm-I, and Dual Core. Content warning: This episode has explicit lyrics. Music For a playlist of music used in this episode visit darknetdiaries.com/episode/78. Sponsors Support for this show comes from IT Pro TV. Get 65 hours of free training by visiting ITPro.tv/darknet. And use promo code DARKNET25. Support for this show comes from Blinkist. They offer thousands of condensed non-fiction books, so you can get through books in about 15 minutes. Check out Blinkist.com/DARKNET to start your 7 day free trial and get 25% off when you sign up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapters
The host takes the listeners on a musical adventure that touches on topics related to cybersecurity and hacking.
00:00 - 00:53 (00:53)
Summary
The host takes the listeners on a musical adventure that touches on topics related to cybersecurity and hacking.
Episode78: Nerdcore
PodcastDarknet Diaries
Learn about the advanced features and privacy protections offered by the Brave browser.
00:53 - 05:02 (04:08)
Summary
Learn about the advanced features and privacy protections offered by the Brave browser. It provides strong protections against web tracking and offers unique approaches to prevent cookie-based and fingerprint-based tracking.
Episode78: Nerdcore
PodcastDarknet Diaries
The early days of the internet were characterized by anonymity and a merger between the demo and hacker scenes, often with apps including pirated games and graphics.
05:02 - 12:38 (07:36)
Summary
The early days of the internet were characterized by anonymity and a merger between the demo and hacker scenes, often with apps including pirated games and graphics. While hacking was not necessarily malicious, online anonymity allowed people to dox others, retrieve their personal information, and cause fear.
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A hacker known as Whitey Cracker defaces Keywords and webpages in AOL by using email addresses, which he uses to sign people up on website he links and gets paid for sending them.
12:38 - 20:20 (07:41)
Summary
A hacker known as Whitey Cracker defaces Keywords and webpages in AOL by using email addresses, which he uses to sign people up on website he links and gets paid for sending them.
Episode78: Nerdcore
PodcastDarknet Diaries
The speaker describes their teenage rebellion and obsession with buying clothing, particularly from Echo, as well as their experience in prison and the unspoken agreement among inmates to not mess with the government.
20:20 - 25:11 (04:50)
Summary
The speaker describes their teenage rebellion and obsession with buying clothing, particularly from Echo, as well as their experience in prison and the unspoken agreement among inmates to not mess with the government.
Episode78: Nerdcore
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The guest on the podcast discusses how he combines his passions for music and programming, and how his fans have been inspired by his unique style.
25:11 - 36:35 (11:23)
Summary
The guest on the podcast discusses how he combines his passions for music and programming, and how his fans have been inspired by his unique style.
Episode78: Nerdcore
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Whitey Cracker talks about Bitcoin, his job in information security, and the importance of privacy and security in companies like Ring.
36:35 - 42:48 (06:12)
Summary
Whitey Cracker talks about Bitcoin, his job in information security, and the importance of privacy and security in companies like Ring. He also mentions Drada, a cloud compliance software for monitoring risk and security controls.
Episode78: Nerdcore
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The speaker discusses how taking technical courses like AP Java and computer architecture in high school made them feel like an outsider, as it didn't fit their perceived identity in their predominantly black school in Brooklyn.
42:48 - 48:21 (05:32)
Summary
The speaker discusses how taking technical courses like AP Java and computer architecture in high school made them feel like an outsider, as it didn't fit their perceived identity in their predominantly black school in Brooklyn.
Episode78: Nerdcore
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The roles of cryptologic technicians for networks in the Navy involve mostly cybersecurity and the cyber fields, and it can offer exciting opportunities for those interested in cyber defense.
48:21 - 55:20 (06:59)
Summary
The roles of cryptologic technicians for networks in the Navy involve mostly cybersecurity and the cyber fields, and it can offer exciting opportunities for those interested in cyber defense. Python is one of the most versatile languages for cybersecurity due to its vast support and library offerings.
Episode78: Nerdcore
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This podcast episode discusses the love for browser tabs and its relation to the music genre of Nerdcore where the lyrics talk about relatable topics.
55:20 - 1:00:21 (05:00)
Summary
This podcast episode discusses the love for browser tabs and its relation to the music genre of Nerdcore where the lyrics talk about relatable topics. The conversation also shares an experience with a virus message box popping up during a class period.
Episode78: Nerdcore
PodcastDarknet Diaries
The speaker describes their experience as a cybersecurity consultant, specifically with white box and black box assessments, and how they got started with manually fuzzing to find vulnerabilities.
1:00:21 - 1:08:23 (08:02)
Summary
The speaker describes their experience as a cybersecurity consultant, specifically with white box and black box assessments, and how they got started with manually fuzzing to find vulnerabilities.
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The speaker describes how they partnered with Dropbox to stop the spread of malware.
1:08:23 - 1:17:45 (09:21)
Summary
The speaker describes how they partnered with Dropbox to stop the spread of malware. They developed a process to find, analyze and identify malware on the platform to prevent future attacks and alert potential victims.
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DualCore, a Nerdcore rapper, created a file sharing system to collaborate with other people who talk about video games and anime.
1:17:45 - 1:21:10 (03:25)
Summary
DualCore, a Nerdcore rapper, created a file sharing system to collaborate with other people who talk about video games and anime. He shared his system with others to help them facilitate their collaborations as well.