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107: Alethe
FromDarknet Diaries
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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Dec 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Alethe (https://twitter.com/AletheDenis) is a social engineer. Professionally she tries to trick people to give her passwords and access that she shouldn’t have. But her journey to this point is interesting and in this episode she tells us how she became a social engineer.
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Sponsors
Support for this show comes from Skiff. Skiff is a collaboration platform built for privacy from the ground up. Every document, note, and idea you write is end-to-end encrypted and completely private. Only you and your trusted collaborators can see what you’ve created. Try it out at https://www.skiff.org/darknet.
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.
Released:
Dec 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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