This is the story about how someone hacked into JP Morgan Chase, one of the biggest financial institutions in the world. It’s obvious why someone would want to break into a bank right? Well the people who hacked into this bank, did not do it for obvious reasons. The hackers are best described as knaves. Which are tricky, deceitful fellows.
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- https://www.law360.com/articles/1322011/accountant-ducks-more-prison-for-role-in-400m-crime-outfit
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Attribution
Darknet Diaries is created by Jack Rhysider.
This episode was written by Fiona Guy
Episode artwork by odibagas.
Sound design by Andrew Meriwether.
Theme music created by Breakmaster Cylinder. Theme song available for listen and download at bandcamp. Or listen to it on Spotify.
Equipment
Recording equipment used this episode was the Shure SM7B, a cloudlifter, Motu M2, Sony MDR7506 headphones, and Hindenburg audio editor.
Transcript
[START OF RECORDING] JACK: To build a successful business, you need a good business plan; a carefully thought-out, step-by-step guide to launch, develop, and expand. You need good people too, people you trust and can rely on. But the internet has changed how people become entrepreneurs. It’s made it easier to find good help and easier to find customers. Digital technology and the internet have created a whole range of new opportunities for businesses and entrepreneurs. But there’s a flip-side to these innovations, a darker side. You see, the criminal underworld has also benefited from the explosion of digital technology and the internet. Criminals make business plans, too. They build networks and work together to advance their elicit agendas.