The Dark Web Files
The Dark Web Files
Podcast Description
The internet we see is only a fraction of what exists. The Dark Web Files takes listeners inside the hidden online world of cybercriminals, illegal markets, and underground hacking groups. Mark and Rachel track down digital con artists, uncover financial fraud schemes, and speak with former dark web insiders to reveal how cybercrime is shaping the modern world.
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This podcast covers themes related to cybercrime, illegal markets, and digital safety, with episodes that delve into topics like the mental health implications of the dark web, the market for zero-day exploits, cryptocurrency laundering methods, Russian cybercrime organizations, and the rise and fall of the Silk Road, illustrating the complexities and nuances of these issues.

The internet we see is only a fraction of what exists. The Dark Web Files takes listeners inside the hidden online world of cybercriminals, illegal markets, and underground hacking groups. Mark and Rachel track down digital con artists, uncover financial fraud schemes, and speak with former dark web insiders to reveal how cybercrime is shaping the modern world.
In this episode, Mark and Rachel delve into the clandestine world of illegal cryptocurrency mining operations on the dark web. They explore how cybercriminals are exploiting unsuspecting victims’ computers for mining cryptocurrencies, the impact on the victims, and the broader implications for the digital economy. They also interview a reformed hacker who once ran a lucrative mining botnet, providing an insider’s perspective on this shadowy industry. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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