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#174 - The FBI's New Cyber Super-Weapon Is The Dark Web's Worst Nightmare | Andy Greenberg

#174 - The FBI's New Cyber Super-Weapon Is The Dark Web's Worst Nightmare | Andy Greenberg

FromDanny Jones Podcast


#174 - The FBI's New Cyber Super-Weapon Is The Dark Web's Worst Nightmare | Andy Greenberg

FromDanny Jones Podcast

ratings:
Length:
156 minutes
Released:
Feb 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Andy Greenberg is an award-winning writer & journalist covering security, privacy, information freedom, and darknet hacker culture. He's the author of the new book Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency.   
EPISODE LINKS 
Andy's new book: https://a.co/d/aIL02zf 
https://andygreenberg.net 
https://twitter.com/a_greenberg
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DANNY LINKS
https://www.instagram.com/jonesdanny 
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OUTLINE 
0:00 - Introduction 
6:13 - Hunting down Satoshi Nakamoto 
14:00 - Interviewing Dread Pirate Roberts (Ross Ulbricht) 
19:55 - Ross Ulbricht’s trial 
22:55 - The Silk Road 
39:24 - Chainalysis: The super-weapon against bitcoin 
42:41 - IRS special agent Tigran Gambaryan 
45:39 - DEA Agent who faked a murder and stole bitcoin from Silk Road 
52:21 - Cryptography expert who cracked Bitcoin 
59:47 - Mt. Gox heist 
1:07:37 - Hackers & scammers in Ukraine 
1:10:21 - AlphaBay darknet market 
1:20:50 - The Kingpin behind AlphaBay: Alexandre Cazes 
1:28:34 - The DEA sting that hijacked the entire dark web drug market 
1:38:49 - Mysterious death of Alpha02 in a Thai jail 
1:52:28 - How Hansa was hijacked by Dutch police 
1:56:30 - The current state of the dark web 
2:05:20 - Andy’s approach to journalism 
2:14:15 - Interviewing Julian Assange 
2:27:00 - State sponsored hacking & cyber war
Released:
Feb 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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