Podcast · 50 episodes
Darknet Diaries
by Jack Rhysider · English
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/
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LOW - Now AvailableThe host Jack promotes his new podcast “Low,” describing it as a deeply unsettling, immersive story that “burrows inside you,” like a movie that changes how you feel afterward.22 Sep 2026 · 4 min
179: The Courthouse - RevisitedJack revisits Darknet Diaries episode 59 about a full-scope red-team physical penetration test of Iowa courthouses, including entry attempts, alarm behavior, camera blind spots, and a real-world…1 Sep 2026 · 1 h 35 min
LOW - TrailerJack announces and previews his new podcast “Low,” promising a dark, brutal, hard-to-process story about a man named Zachariah, who vanished after telling Jack his life story.6 Aug 2026 · 3 min
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LOW - Now AvailableThe host Jack promotes his new podcast “Low,” describing it as a deeply unsettling, immersive story that “burrows inside you,” like a movie that changes how you feel afterward.22 Sep 2026 · 4 min · 1 chapter
179: The Courthouse - RevisitedJack revisits Darknet Diaries episode 59 about a full-scope red-team physical penetration test of Iowa courthouses, including entry attempts, alarm behavior, camera blind spots, and a real-world…1 Sep 2026 · 1 h 35 min · 38 chapters
LOW - TrailerJack announces and previews his new podcast “Low,” promising a dark, brutal, hard-to-process story about a man named Zachariah, who vanished after telling Jack his life story.6 Aug 2026 · 3 min · 3 chapters
178: UbiquitiA Ubiquiti cloud engineer, Nicholas “Nick” Sharp, stages an inside extortion-style cyberattack to prove Ubiquiti’s security failures, force leadership to listen, and ultimately demand Bitcoin…4 Aug 2026 · 36 min · 10 chapters
177: National Public DataIdentity theft and data brokerage gone catastrophic: a decades-long identity takeover (William Woods vs.21 Jul 2026 · 48 min · 20 chapters
176: NSLThe episode centers on National Security Letters (NSLs) under the Patriot Act—how the FBI can demand customer data without a warrant and impose lifetime gag orders—plus the legal fight to…7 Jul 2026 · 1 h 7 min · 15 chapters
175: BayrobBayRob malware and the eBay car-auction fraud ring; how it intercepted eBay sessions, used proxy chains of infected machines, and laundered money via “money mules,” eventually expanding into broader…2 Jun 2026 · 1 h 37 min · 38 chapters
174: Pacific RimA multi-stage cyber campaign against Sophos/CyberoRome firewall products, starting with theft of CyberoRome source code and culminating in widespread compromise of Sophos XG firewalls via an SQL…5 May 2026 · 1 h 31 min · 40 chapters
173: TarjeterosDominican “tarjeteros” (card guys) cashing stolen debit card data at New York ATMs, then a second, larger run; aftermath includes arrests and Alberto’s death in the Dominican Republic.21 Apr 2026 · 38 min · 15 chapters
172: SuperBoxThe episode investigates “Superbox” TV streaming devices sold via third-party marketplace listings (Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, eBay) that are allegedly malware-infected and used to spy on home…7 Apr 2026 · 1 h 28 min · 42 chapters
171: Melody FraudIn this episode, host Jack Rhysider interviews Andrew Beatty, who shares his journey from exploiting loopholes in music streaming platforms to working on the front lines of combating fraud in the…3 Mar 2026 · 1 h 9 min · 36 chapters
170: PhrackIn this episode of Darknet Diaries, host Jack Rhysider interviews key members of Phrack magazine, the oldest and arguably most prestigious underground hacking magazine in the world, which has been…3 Feb 2026 · 45 min · 21 chapters
169: MoDIn this episode, titled "MoD," host Jack Rhysider continues the exploration of elite hacker groups, focusing specifically on the "Masters of Deception" (MoD).20 Jan 2026 · 1 h 7 min · 26 chapters
168: LoDThe episode titled "LoD" from the Darknet Diaries podcast explores the history and impact of the notorious hacker group, the Legion of Doom (LoD), during the 1980s and 1990s.6 Jan 2026 · 1 h 17 min · 24 chapters
167: ThreatlockerIn this episode, Jack Rhysider discusses the significant threat of ransomware attacks on businesses, sharing real-life stories of how companies, including a manufacturing firm and a hospital, were…23 Dec 2025 · 49 min
165: TanyaIn this episode of *Darknet Diaries*, host Jack Rhysider interviews Tanya Janca, a prominent application security expert and founder of We Hack Purple.4 Nov 2025 · 48 min
164: Oak Cliff SwipersExplore true stories of the dark side of the Internet, including hacking, data breaches, and cybercrime.7 Oct 2025 · 1 h 28 min
163: OlaIn this episode, host Jack Rhysider delves into the tumultuous story of Ola Bini, a Swedish programmer and privacy advocate who was arrested in Ecuador in 2019 under serious allegations of being a…2 Sep 2025 · 1 h 23 min
162: HieuIn this episode of Darknet Diaries, host Jack Rhysider explores the life of Hieu Minh Ngo, who transitioned from a curious teenager in Vietnam to an infamous figure in the dark web world.5 Aug 2025 · 1 h 34 min
161: mgDive into true stories about the dark side of the internet, exploring hacking, data breaches, and cyber crimes.15 Jul 2025 · 1 h 12 min
160: GregDarknet Diaries, hosted by Jack Rhysider, delves into true stories from the dark side of the internet, exploring the worlds of hacking, data breaches, and cybercrime.1 Jul 2025 · 1 h 38 min
159: VastaamoExplore true stories of the dark side of the Internet through tales of hacking, data breaches, and cyber crime.3 Jun 2025 · 51 min
158: MalwareTechIn this episode, host Jack Rhysider interviews Marcus Hutchins, widely known as MalwareTech, recounting his unexpected rise to fame after he inadvertently halted the WannaCry ransomware attack, one…6 May 2025 · 1 h 7 min
157: GrifterIn this episode of Darknet Diaries, host Jack Rhysider interviews Grifter, a prominent figure in the infosec community, known for his humor and deep technical knowledge.1 Apr 2025 · 1 h 18 min