Best Jack Rhysider Podcasts (2025)

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Cybercrime and Storytelling with Jack Rhysider 32:18

21d ago32:18

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Jack Rhysider, the creator and host of cybersecurity podcast Darknet Diaries joins Ann on this week's episode of Afternoon Cyber Tea. Jack shares his journey from network security engineer to self-taught storyteller, detailing how his passion for cybersecurity and relentless dedication to learning and marketing helped him build an independent media…

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Secrets of Defcon: Untold Stories From the World's Greatest Hacker Conference 💾 Ep.157: Grifter 1:17:59

28d ago1:17:59

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Grifter grew up in a tough neighborhood. All he knew was fighting and stealing. But when he discovered a hacker BBS, he turned his life of street crime into one of cyber crime. But it wasn't until he went to Defcon in Las Vegas that he truly leveled up. Visit https://darknetdiaries.com/episode/157/ for a list of sources, full transcripts, and to li…

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Game Plans and Playbooks: Building and Implementing a Cybersecurity Strategy 34:16

7d ago34:16

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Christina Morillo, Head of Information Security at the National Football League’s New York Giants joins Ann on this week's episode of Afternoon Cyber Tea. Christina discusses the ins and outs of building a resilient cybersecurity strategy, the importance of entering organizations with curiosity—not checklists—and why listening is always her first s…

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Episode 197: FBI Operative Eric O’Neill: Cybercriminals Are Spies—Not Hackers 50:00

7d ago50:00

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What if the biggest threat to your privacy wasn’t some hacker in a hoodie—but a spy trained to infiltrate your life? Former FBI operative Eric O’Neill, the man who took down spy Robert Hanssen, explains how digital spies target us, offering along the way real-world tips to protect ourselves in a world where everyone’s a potential target. Learn more…

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Episode 196: Max Lebow Battles a Cyber PsyOps Nightmare 49:43

14d ago49:43

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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Loud Tree Media

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Episode 195: Can AI Commit the Perfect Crime? 47:05

21d ago47:05

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AI is everywhere – in the news, on our devices, assisting us, making life easier for us, and for criminals, too, harnessing AI to swindle people more efficiently. What’s next? We dive into the dark side of AI and ask two experts: Could AI commit the perfect crime? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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157: Grifter 1:17:59

28d ago1:17:59

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Grifter is a longtime hacker, DEF CON organizer, and respected voice in the infosec community. From his early days exploring networks to helping shape one of the largest hacker conferences in the world, Grifter has built a reputation for blending deep technical insight with a sharp sense of humor. Learn more about Grifter by visiting grifter.org. S…

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Episode 194: Karen Johnson’s Scam Project Is a Teachable Moment for AI 37:00

28d ago37:00

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Karen Johnson is a catfisher-turned-scam avoidance coach turned–you guessed it–catfishing victim. The scam that got her is a classic, opening the door to a Pandora’s Box of the usual advice about avoiding the most common scams out there. But the thing that really got us thinking is the role AI played in almost every aspect of this week’s show. Lear…

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Building Resilient Security Teams with Ryan Field 22:36

1M ago22:36

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Ryan Field, Executive Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer at Bank of Hawaii joins Ann on this week's episode of Afternoon Cyber Tea. With over two decades of experience in IT and cybersecurity, Ryan shares his approach to security leadership; and the importance of fostering collaboration and diverse perspectives. He discusses the un…

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Episode 193: Roy Wood, Jr. Exposes the Loch Ness Monster Gun Lobby Conspiracy 39:23

1M ago39:23

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As a Daily Show correspondent, comedian Roy Wood, Jr. knows a thing or two about fake news and truthiness as well as the truth-and-a-half that is comedy. By skewering the media and the people in the news, he has special insight into how misinformation affects the way we think about the world and what we know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

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There's No Way This "Hitman for Hire" Website Is Real...Right?💀Darknet Diaries Ep. 156: Kill List 1:02:43

1M ago1:02:43

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Chris Monteiro was no stranger to dark web marketplaces: drugs, weapons, crypto - you name it. But when he found a "Hitman for Hire" site selling murder, he knew it was a scam. He called them out publicly, interviewed its creator, and even hacked the site to read customers' messages. That's when things got dark, fast. Visit https://darknetdiaries.c…

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156: Kill List 1:02:42

1M ago1:02:42

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The dark web is full of mystery. Some of it’s just made up though. Chris Monteiro wanted to see what was real and fake and discovered a hitman for hire site which took him on an unbelievable journey. Chris Monteiro Twitter: x.com/Deku_shrub, Website: https://pirate.london/ Carl Miller Twitter: https://x.com/carljackmiller. Kill List podcast: https:…

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What Business Leaders Can Learn from Higher Ed Cybersecurity 33:50

2M ago33:50

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Micah Czigan, Chief Information Security Officer at Georgetown University joins Ann on this week's episode of Afternoon Cyber Tea. With a career spanning the U.S. Navy, Department of Defense, and private sector cybersecurity, Micah shares his journey from marine biology to cryptologic communications, ultimately finding his passion for cybersecurity…

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Episode 192: Max McCoy Investigates $47 Million That Isn’t in Kansas Anymore 50:54

2M ago50:54

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Max McCoy stumbled on a $47 million swindle that starts just north of the Oklahoma panhandle and bounces to Australia before things get really confusing in a haze of small town corruption, secretive law enforcement and competing theories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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The Hacker Who Testified Before Congress & Changed Everything🎙Darknet Diaries Ep 155: Kingpin 1:08:10

2M ago1:08:10

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Joe Grand - better known by his alias Kingpin - has been hacking everything he could touch since the '80s. Phone phreaking, intercepting pager messages, DOS, Windows, and more. He's been arrested, testified before the U.S. Congress, and even hosted his own cable TV show. So how does he hold onto his Punk Rock spirit - even in his 40s - when so many…

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Episode 191: Erin West Puts the Bad Guys to Shame 43:18

2M ago43:18

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Erin West is the Deputy District Attorney in Santa Clara County, California, and the founder of Project Shamrock. Whether she’s prosecuting eye-popping SIM-swap money grabs or putting large-scale pig butchering operations out of business, her stories and experience can help you stay safer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi…

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155: Kingpin 1:08:06

2M ago1:08:06

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In this episode, we delve into the multifaceted career of Joe Grand, also known as “Kingpin.” A renowned hardware hacker and computer engineer, Joe has been exploring and manipulating electronic systems since the 1980s. As a former member of the legendary hacker collective L0pht Heavy Industries, he has significantly contributed to the cybersecurit…

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The Power of Partnership in Cyber Defense 19:39

2M ago19:39

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Igor Tsyganskiy, Microsoft's Global Chief Information Security Officer, joins Ann on this week's episode of Afternoon Cyber Tea for an engaging conversation on the challenges and optimism driving the fight against cyber threats. Igor shares insights from his diverse career and breaks down why cybersecurity is best understood as a battle of graphs v…

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Episode 190: Dick Gephardt Wants a Safer Internet 43:35

2M ago43:35

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Former House Democratic Leader Dick Gephardt is on a mission to kill Section 230, the legal shield that lets social media giants profit from chaos. If engagement-driven algorithms are fueling harmful content for the sake of profit, is it time for the U.S. to take bold action to rein in the Internet? (You know the answer, but this is a must listen!)…

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Afternoon Cyber Tea: Season 8 Trailer 3:16

2M ago3:16

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Cyber threats aren’t slowing down—neither should you. In this podcast, Ann Johnson, Corporate Vice President and Deputy Chief Information Security Officer at Microsoft, sits down with top security minds to break down the risks, challenges, and breakthroughs shaping the digital world. Whether it’s AI, emerging threats, or keeping up with the evolvin…

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Episode 189: Kara Swisher Calls Out the Man Babies of Big Tech 41:46

2M ago41:46

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Kara Swisher has been covering Silicon Valley since the early days, and she’s made a ton of enemies the old fashioned way (by telling the truth about the new robber barons of our digital lives). In a new memoir called Burn Book, she pulls the curtain back on a world run by powerful babies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi…

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A Cheap Jammer That Disrupted Airport Communications 0:56

2M ago0:56

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A Cheap Jammer That Disrupted Airport Communications #podcast #airport #privacy Listen to the full episode 🎙 Darknet Diaries Ep: Jammer! He Just Wanted Privacy, But This Little Device Caused Big Trouble ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_izoDLdUW0By Jack Rhysider

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A Wild Website Where People Lose Millions of Dollars 0:40

3M ago0:40

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A Wild Website Where People Lose Millions of Dollars #cybersecurity #podcast #crypto #memecoin Listen to the full episode 🎙 Darknet Diaries Ep. 152: Stacc Attack ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GUYYeVImVYBy Jack Rhysider

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Season 8: Afternoon Cyber Tea Returns 0:49

3M ago0:49

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The cyber landscape is evolving—are you keeping up? Join Ann Johnson, Corporate Vice President and Deputy Chief Information Security Officer at Microsoft, as she dives into the latest trends shaping security, AI, and digital transformation with top industry experts. From emerging threats to game-changing innovations, this is the podcast for leaders…

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Episode 188: Jen Caltrider Unwraps Hidden Privacy Nightmares 46:18

3M ago46:18

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Privacy expert Jen Caltrider reveals how those shiny new AI gadgets with their mind-bending tech—not to mention the social media apps capturing every moment—are a privacy nightmare. Is going analog the only safe option? Learn how to protect your data from the prying eyes of Big Tech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Flipper Culture Is Wilder Than You Think 0:41

3M ago0:41

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Flipper Culture Is Wilder Than You Think #flipping #truecrime #podcast Listen to the full episode 🎙 Darknet Diaries Ep. 153: Bike Index ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFB8IuWXK68By Jack Rhysider

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The Story Behind Bike Index 0:47

3M ago0:47

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The Story Behind Bike Index #podcast #bike #bicycle Listen to the full episode 🎙 Darknet Diaries Ep. 153: Bike Index ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6-3s4OH8GsBy Jack Rhysider

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Largest Bike Theft Network in the US 0:54

3M ago0:54

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Largest Bike Theft Network in the US #podcast #theft Listen to the full episode 🎙 Darknet Diaries Ep. 153: Bike Index ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=is5me0BJwDQBy Jack Rhysider

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Hijacked Line 1:06:04

3M ago1:06:04

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Conor Freeman (x.com/conorfrmn) stole money online. Lot’s of it. In this episode we talk with him, and hear how he did it, why he did, and what he spent it on. Conor’s website: https://conorfreeman.ie Conor’s X: https://x.com/conorfrmn Visit https://darknetdiaries.com/episode/154/ for a list of sources, full transcripts, and to listen to all episod…

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Episode 187: Al Franken Holds a Mock Senate Hearing on Privacy with Siri and Alexa 26:44

3M ago26:44

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No deep fake here. This week, Al Franken does his own impersonations of Bernie Sanders, Mitch McConnell, Chuck Grassley, Sherrod Brown and Susan Collins in this mock Senate Hearing featuring Siri (played by the actual voice-over talent Susan Bennett) and Al’s fellow SNL alum Laraine Newman playing the part of Alexa. Learn more about your ad choices…

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154: Hijacked Line 1:06:04

3M ago1:06:04

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Conor Freeman (x.com/conorfrmn) stole money online. Lot’s of it. In this episode we talk with him, and hear how he did it, why he did, and what he spent it on. Conor’s website: https://conorfreeman.ie Conor’s X: https://x.com/conorfrmn Sponsors Support for this show comes from ThreatLocker®. ThreatLocker® is a Zero Trust Endpoint Protection Platfor…

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How Hackers Target a Victim 0:59

3M ago0:59

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How Hackers Target a Victim #cybersecurity #podcast Listen to the full episode 🎙 Darknet Diaries Ep. 151: Chris Rock ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XwbabtA03nsBy Jack Rhysider

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Episode 186: Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark Hates Scammers More than We Do 41:38

3M ago41:38

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Ever wonder why facial recognition is so accurate? Well, one reason is the shocking amount of personal data it needs (think: all the world’s snapshots), and that’s why Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark is taking aim at the industry behind that technology. We also review Charity’s top scams to watch for this year, and other topics near and dear…

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Episode 185: Senators Blackburn and Blumenthal Join Us to Discuss the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) 43:37

3M ago43:37

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From cyberbullying to harmful algorithms, the risks are real. This week, Senators Marsha Blackburn and Richard Blumenthal join us to discuss their bipartisan bill—the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA). Together, they’re taking on Big Tech to ensure the safety of children online. Tune in to hear how KOSA could change the digital world for the better. Le…

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