Danny Jones | The FBI's New Cyber Super-Weapon Is The Dark Web's Worst Nightmare | Andy Greenberg @dannyjones | Uploaded February 2023 | Updated October 2024, 16 hours ago.
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.

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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

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