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Modem Mischief is a true crime podcast about the digital underground. In this series we explore hackers, the dark web and real stories about cybercrime.
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01/04/2024

New bonus episode! All-out cyber world war, the infamous hack of the Girl Scouts’ website, and one hackers’ role in the FBI. This is the story of the Hackweiser hacking group.

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25/03/2024

New episode! Patriotism, race riots, maritime disputes, cybercrime, a hostage crisis, and the first generation of Chinese hackers. This is the story of the Honker Union hacking group.

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19/03/2024

New BONUS episode! Gaming chaos, police raids and the face behind the notorious Derp hacking group. Available to paid subscribers on Patreon and Apple Podcasts.

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11/03/2024

Episode 50! On this episode: website defacement gangs, NASA, September 11th, Venezuelan oligarchs, and the US government’s war on teenage hackers. This is the story of the World of Hell hacking group.

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19/02/2024

New episode! René Carmille is considered one of the first hackers. Today, we’d call him a hacktivist, or someone who sabotages a computer for ethical reasons. Carmille sabotaged the N**i census of France during World War II. He saved many thousands of Jewish people by hacking Hollerith machines during the war.

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05/02/2024

New episode! Part 2 of our serieses on Alan Turing and Enigma: the end of World War II, the beginning of computers, and the downfall of one of the world’s greatest scientists.

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22/01/2024

New episode! Alan Turing played a pivotal role in cracking the N**i Enigma code, a breakthrough that changed the course of World War II. In this two-part series, we uncover how Turing's work not only birthed modern computers and computer hacking but also played a crucial part in hunting down deadly U-boats, revealing the dark secrets hidden within the Enigma machine.

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11/12/2023

Uncover the shocking Hot Lotto Fraud scandal on our latest episode! 🎰 Eddie Tipton, a former lottery security expert, rigged the system to win millions. Dive into the gripping investigation that exposed it all. 🕵️‍♂️ Don't miss this revealing look at lottery security and insider fraud. 🎙️

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27/11/2023

New episode! The Ghost Squad Hackers, a hacking collective with origins in the Anonymous movement. Explore their motivations, notable cyber-attacks against government and corporate entities, and the broader implications of hacktivism in the digital age.

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30/10/2023

New episode! We're tracking the shadowy footsteps of Wizard Spider, the notorious ransomware group that's eluded capture. Delve into the world of cyberattacks and uncover the mystery of how these digital bandits operate. Who is really safe in this digital age?

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23/10/2023

New bonus episode just dropped on Hector Monsegur (aka Sabu) and LulzSec. If you’re supporting us on Patreon and Apple Podcasts, you should see it in your feed. If you’re not, it’s only $5/month for all 16 of our bonus episodes plus ad-free full episodes!

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16/10/2023

New episode! We delve into the shocking abduction of Chloe Ayling and its eerie connection to the enigmatic Black Death Group. We’ll unravel the sinister web of cybercrime, human trafficking, and the dark underworld that binds them together.

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02/10/2023

In the shadowy world of cryptocurrency, the enigmatic figure known as Ruja Ignatova, the infamous "Crypto Queen," orchestrated a Ponzi scheme, bilking billions of dollars from unsuspecting investors through her audacious creation, OneCoin. Join us as we delve deep into the chilling tale of deception, greed, and a woman whose cunning mastery of the digital underworld has earned her a place among the most notorious cybercriminals of our time.

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18/09/2023

New episode! Redboxing, Cacti and lots and lots of prank calls. This is the story of the Phone Losers of America.

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04/09/2023

New episode! Chicago activism, Anonymous, Scientology, Wikileaks, drug cartels, betrayal, and the military-industrial complex. This is the story of Jeremy Hammond.

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21/08/2023

We are back! Dark room vulnerabilities, teenage hackers and the power of social engineering. This is the story of the Lapsu$ hacking group.

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05/06/2023

New episode! Multinational aviation companies, Chinese spies, Marvel superheroes, diplomatic negotiations, massive data theft, and the endgame of China’s cyberwarfare program. This is the story of Turbine Panda and part four of our series on Chinese Hacking.

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22/05/2023

New episode! Software pirates, esoteric industrial software, undercover operations, and China’s criminal hacking community. This is the story of CRACK99 and part three of our series on Chinese hacking.

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17/04/2023

New episode! Diplomatic incidents, patriotic hackers, the Chinese military, industrial espionage, online heists, and the civilian side of China’s hacking program. This is the story of Wicked Rose and part two of our China hacking series.

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20/03/2023

Defense contractors, military secrets, hacker vigilantes, and the origins of China’s cyberwarfare program. This is the story of Titan Rain. This is Part 1 of our series on Chinese hacking.

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06/03/2023

Muslim hacktivism, British rappers, white supremacists, the Islamic State, and the evolution of cyberterrorism. This is the story of Junaid Hussain and Team Poison.

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06/02/2023

We’re back! Warez groups, undercover cops, and the war on software piracy. This is the story of DrinkorDie and the largest piracy bust of all time. https://pod.link/modemmischief

30/11/2022

We’re off this week so we’re releasing our favorite bonus episode from the archives! Leaked nudes, broken hearts and the largest iCloud hack of all time. This is the story of The Fappening aka Celebgate.

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22/11/2022

New bonus episode available on Patreon and to our paid subscribers on Apple Podcasts. Workplace bullying, the “nuclear option” and why you should never write your password down in a notebook. This is the story of the Vault 7 Hadk.

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16/11/2022

New episode! Hacktivism, private cybersecurity companies, government surveillance, and dinosaur puppets. This is the story of Phineas Fisher. Or, as Reddit refers to him as: a vigilante hacker god.

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Episode 15 - Kim Dotcom

New episode! He was a big baller. He loved a party and turning it up to eleven. His name was Kim Schmitz but you probably know him as Kim Dotcom. He founded MegaUpload, founded the Internet Party and is a wanted man. This is his story. https://www.modemmischief.com/episodes/episode-14-kim-dotcom-big-baller-shot-caller

Operation Bayonet

What happens on the dark web? In this episode, you'll learn about one of the largest coordinated busts of darknet drug marketplaces. You'll hear about AlphaBay, Hansa and more. This is the story of Operation Bayonet. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/modem-mischief/id1585249019?i=1000553426295

The 414’s. The original teenage hacker gang. The

New episode! This 1980's hacker gang in Milwaukee ruled the telephone lines. But what started as an innocent search for computer games, turned into a country-wide manhunt. This is the story of the 414's and the birth of cybercrime. https://www.modemmischief.com/episodes/episode-12-the-414s-teenage-hacker-gang

ILOVEYOU

New bonus episode on Patreon. It infected over 10 million computers and caused millions of dollars of damage world wide. The ILOVEYOU computer worm compromised passwords through a bug in Microsoft Outlook. This is the story of ILOVEYOU and the creator, Onel de Guzman. http://Patreon.com/modemmischief

Gary McKinnon: The Man Who Hacked NASA.

When one lone computer hacker from the U.K. becomes obsessed with aliens, hacking into NASA to expose them is the only thing that makes sense. This is the story of Gary McKinnon. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/modem-mischief/id1585249019?i=1000545036828

Guccifer 2.0

During the 2016 Presidential election, the server of the DNC was hacked. Embarassing details were leaked. Was it the Russians? The Chinese? Or was it a lone hacker? This is the story of the elusive Guccifer 2.0. https://www.modemmischief.com/episodes/guccifer-20

Legion of Doom (LoD)

The 1980's represented the dawn of the hacker age. No group represents the early days of hacking and cybercrime more than LoD, aka the Legion of Doom. Led by Lex Luthor, Erik Bloodaxe and The Mentor, the Legion of Doom ruled the online BBS systems and struck fear into the hearts of the US government. https://www.modemmischief.com/episodes/legion-of-doom

Edward Snowden: The Whistleblower

The United States government has done some shady stuff. Spying on American citizens on US soil is just another example. This is the story of the man who exposed it. This is the story of Edward Snowden. #hacking #cybercrime #truecrime https://www.modemmischief.com/episodes/edward-snowden

Bonus Episode - Max Headroom Signal HiJack

The year was 1987. A Chicago television station's broadcast was eerily interrupted by someone in a Max Headroom mask. Things were said. Bare bottoms were spanked. Viewers were left in shock. And it all happened on live television.

Modem Mischief Episode 3 - Kevin Mitcnik

Meet the man who the US government thought could launch a nuclear strike by whistling into a payphone. If there was an original gangster of the information superhighway, Kevin Mitnick would be it. His story is on Modem Mischief Podcast and it's available right now wherever you get your podcasts.

Introducing Modem Mischief. A true cybercrime podcast. Debuting October 6, 2021.

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