Hacked: Recent Episodes

Sticks & Stones

As hacking leaves the dark corners of the internet and makes its way into our daily lives, we set out to paint a picture of this curious (and occasionally criminal) world. Join us on Hacked, as Jordan Bloemen, communicator and storyteller, and Scott Francis Winder, technologist and computer security hobbyist, delve into a new story every episode.

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In this chatty episode we discuss Sam Altman's Worldcoin biometric ID / crypto project, the cybercrime syndicate that used a vulnerability in Microsoft to hack the US State Department, and a weird week on the internet for amateur scientist investigating LK99. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Jordan chats with TechCrunch Senior Writer Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai about a new chapter in crypto in the US; the first criminal charges for hacking a decentralized crypto exchange. Which is maybe the least interesting thing about the story these charges tell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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On this chat episode we talk about recent public disclosures revealing all the wild stuff FTX bought, the hacking of LetMeSpy and the world of stalkerware, and a Reddit post that revealed a major shift in the use of AI generated assets in video games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The story of a wave of car theft for internet clout on Tik Tok and the security vulnerability that made it possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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In this chat episode we discuss a routine personal injury lawsuit derailed by AI, a new strain of ransomware called Malas Locker being used by hacktivists to make a political statement, rehabilitation programs for cybercrime inclined youth in Europe, and whether Apple Vision Pro is the next iPhone or the next 3D TV. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The story of one man trying to make his fortune one Xbox gift card at a time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The story of the international plan to put a very insecure phone into the pockets of criminals around the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The story of a rapping crypto-couple allegedly at the heart of a multi billion dollar social engineering heist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The story of a rapping crypto-couple allegedly at the heart of a multi billion dollar social engineering heist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The story of the software that monitors school safety amongst other things. Featuring data journalist Ari Sen.

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The story of the software that monitors school safety amongst other things. Featuring data journalist Ari Sen.

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In which Scott returns from vacation right as Jordan is leaving, and they talk about the episodes Scott missed over the summer. New listener? Definitely don't start with this one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In which Scott returns from vacation right as Jordan is leaving, and they talk about the episodes Scott missed over the summer. New listener? Definitely don't start with this one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The story of the Besa Mafia and all the work that goes into making folks think you're a spooky dark web assassin syndicate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The story of the hunt for a couple million bucks in lost crypto. With Joe Grand AKA Kingpin from the L0pht.

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The story of the case against Moises Luis Zagala Gonzalez — a cybercriminal polymath, or international fall guy. This is part one of a two episode investigation from The Ransomware Files miniseries.

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The story BellTroX and the world of private investigators outsourcing the nitty gritty stuff.

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The story of a Minecraft scammer who sort of hacked the President. 

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The story of some very incriminating letters and the mission to figure out where they came from.

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The story of a saxophone player trying to cross a border with a code hidden in plain sight. Featuring professor of music and RSA Conference speaker Merryl Goldberg.

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The story of the hack that's brought Costa Rica's government to a standstill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The story of a truck full of stolen tractors in the Ukraine.

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The story of the wild amount of work it takes to turn a stolen phone back into money.

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The story of a very strange doxxing and an even stranger hacking gang.

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The story of a social engineering grift that starts with someone crying.

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The story of the biggest video game cheating bust in history and the cheater who got away, with Motherboard senior staff writer Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai, who frequently appears on Motherboard's own infosec podcast CYBER.

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder say goodbye to the ransomware gang REvil, and hello to a new era in cyber diplomacy.

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder talk about why the ice cream machines are always broken.

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss one of the most dangerous jobs of all; the messenger.

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss Onecoin, a certifiable double whammy.

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss Project Raven, and the fuzzy line between a good spy and a bad one.

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Hacked Presents a JB solo adventure, in which Scott takes a much needed vacation and Jordan does all the voices as he dives into the world of ransomware negotiators. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Or, spooky tech stories with Jordan and Scott, in which we discuss the SecureID hack, and riding into important places on the bottom of important shoes.

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss the saga of Vastaamo, and what happens when some of the most sensitive data imaginable finds its way into the wrong hands.

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss the "internet's oldest and weirdest mystery" and whether it's any of those things.

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss a Pennsylvania Cheer mom with an (alleged) grudge, an impressive imagination, and a powerful new tool at her disposal.

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss that special something they're putting in the water in Oldsmar Florida.

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss a very well timed retirement in the world of cybercrime.

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss a moment twenty one years ago when technology and culture collided as the clock struck midnight.

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss the man himself Clifford Stoll.

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss the attack on Trickbot.

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss Tik Tok, and what happens when data security and trade wars start getting all mixed up in each other.

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder chat about the past, present, and future of one the most scrutinized, and least understood, companies in modern tech.

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder chat with Nex, head of the Amnesty International Security Lab, about the rise of digitized contact tracing around the world.

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss the shockingly lucrative world of robots that wait in lineups. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Also - don't forget to check out our loving sponsors: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss how to turn popups into paydays with malicious online advertising. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Also - don't forget to check out our loving sponsors: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Jordan and Scott discuss what happens when old leaked passwords claw their way back from the grave. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Jordan & Scott discuss the the very nerdy story of the website that lets you read secrets and the man who kept it safe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Jordan & Scott discuss zoombombing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss coverfire, smokescreens, and how to never let a good crisis go to waste. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Also - don't forget to check out our loving sponsors: Go to https://NordVPN.com/hackedpodcast or use code HACKEDPODCAST to get 70% off a 3 year plan plus 1 additional month free. Check out http://blinkist.com/hacked for a 7-day FREE trial! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Jordan & Scott discuss Shadowserver, sinkholes, and the people mapping malware . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Jordan & Scott discuss homework hacking in the heart of Wuhan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Jordan & Scott discuss FCC fines regarding location tracking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Jordan + Scott discuss the kr00k vulnerability in this trial episode of a Hacked News Update Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss SIM Swap attacks. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Also - don't forget to check out our loving sponsors: Linode: Get 20% by going to www.linode.com/hacked or use the promo code: hacked2020 at www.linode.com Blinkist: Try them out with a free 7 day trial and 25% off at https://www.blinkist.com/hacked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Welcome Back! Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) attacks. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Also - don't forget to check out our great sponsors: Linode: Get 20% by going to www.linode.com/hacked or use the promo code: hacked2020 at www.linode.com Thinkst Canary: Check them out at https://canary.tools Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Jordan Bloemen and Scott Francis Winder explore the commercialization of cybercrime. Jordan tells stories and interprets the nerdiness of Scott. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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We explore the concept of hacking an election. Jordan tells stories and interprets the nerdiness of Scott. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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We explore the history of backdoors and discuss Apple vs FBI. Jordan tells stories and interprets the nerdiness of Scott. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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We explore how easy it is to take over a computer by plugging something into it. Jordan tells stories and interprets the nerdiness of Scott. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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We explore how easy it is to turn a jumble of characters into something useful. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In this episode, we explore the perils of open WIFI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In this episode, we explore a technique known as "e-mail spoofing". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices