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Darknet Diaries

70: Ghost Exodus

Darknet Diaries

Jack Rhysider

True Crime, Technology

4.98.6K Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2020

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Ghost Exodus is a hacker. He conducted various illegal activities online. Some of which he documents on YouTube. He’s also a great musician. He got into some trouble from his hacking. This is his story. A big thanks to Ghost Exodus for sharing his story with us. Also thanks to Wesley McGrew for telling us the inside story. Sponsors This episode was sponsored by IT Pro TV. Get 65 hours of free training by visiting ITPro.tv/darknet. And use promo code DARKNET25. Support for this episode comes from Blinkist. They offer thousands of condensed non-fiction books, so you can get through books in about 15 minutes. Check out Blinkist.com/DARKNET to start your 7 day free trial and get 25% off when you sign up. This episode was sponsored by Detectify. What vulnerabilities will their crowdsource-powered web vulnerability scanner detect in your web applications? Find out with a 14-day free trial. Go to https://detectify.com/Darknet Sources https://www.pcworld.com/article/167756/article.html https://archives.fbi.gov/archives/dallas/press-releases/2011/dl031811.htm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

In my early 20s I worked in a nightclub.

0:02.8

I wasn't doing anything special, just washing dishes and stuff, but one day I overheard

0:07.4

something that I still remember today.

0:10.1

One of the servers was taking a customer's drink order, and for some reason I heard the

0:14.4

order.

0:15.4

It was a standard cocktail, and for some reason I knew this drink cost $4.

0:20.7

When the server came back with a drink, the customer pulled out his cash and asked how

0:24.9

much is it.

0:26.0

The server told him it was $5.

0:29.2

She was scamming customers who paid in cash.

0:32.5

She would pocket the $1 extra and claim it was a tip and then give $4 to the bartender

0:38.2

to ring it up.

0:39.4

Clever stuff.

0:40.4

I was even a little mad that I didn't think about this, even though I didn't have to

0:43.7

deal with money at all.

0:44.7

But still, I loved thinking about ways to exploit the system when I was in my early 20s,

0:49.3

but whatever.

0:50.3

I was now in this new awkward position.

0:52.3

Do I tell management about this?

0:55.5

I get anxiety about stuff like this.

0:57.7

You might lose her job because of me, or maybe even get arrested because of me.

1:02.0

And I know some of you are thinking, no, no, no, no, no, it was her actions that would

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