Darknet Demystified - Crypto Address Poisoning, New I2P version, Stolen Crypto

Darknet Demystified

Darknet Demystified is a podcast that delves into the mysterious world of the darknets, hacking, cybersecurity and cryptocurrency. Sam Bent the host is a exDarknet Vendor and Darknet Market Admin, who has extensive IT, Infosec and OpSec experience. He is also a paralegal who litigated his way out of federal prison. He is a defcon speaker, who gave a talk on OpSec as a Darknet vendor, author and hacker. The podcast is designed to educate listeners on the various aspects of the darknet and how it is used, as well as the various technologies and tools that are used to access it. This episode is basically and introduction.

One of the main topics the podcast focuses on is the use of the darknet, privacy, security, hacking and agorism. We talk about prior and present news regulating to all the things mentioned above.

We examine together the various technologies and tools that are used to access the darknet. One of the most popular tools is the Tor browser, which is used to access the darknet on Tor and to maintain anonymity. The podcast explains how Tor works and how it can be used to access the darknet. Among using other technologies to access other darknets.

Today we are talking about the recent scam called "Address Poisoning" which tricks users into sending funds to a scammer instead of the intended recipient. The scam works by poisoning the wallet's transaction history with scammer's addresses that are very similar to addresses that a user recently had transactions. We discuss the very basics of the scam and a bit of how it works.

Today we are also talking about Gary James Harmon, who pleaded guilty to stealing cryptocurrency from a hardware wallet seized from his brother, Larry Dean Harmon after law enforcement had seized said wallet.

We discuss the importance of being vigilant when using the darknet and cryptocurrency in general.

Overall, Darknet Demystified is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the darknet, hacking, Operational Security and cryptocurrency. The podcast provides a comprehensive overview of the various aspects of the darknet, including its use in illegal activities, the technologies and tools used to access it, and the potential risks associated with using it. By providing clear explanations and real-life examples, the podcast helps to demystify the darknet and makes it easier for listeners to understand and navigate this complex world.