meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Darknet Diaries

Ep 16: Eijah

Darknet Diaries

Jack Rhysider

True Crime, Technology

4.98.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2018

⏱️ 38 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In 2007, a hacker named Eijah got fed up with the way DRM prevented him from being able to play the content he paid for. He decided to fight back against the AACS and find a way to circumvent the DRM. By the time Eijah was done, his life wasn't the same. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Using a computer to gain unauthorized access to data, otherwise known as a hack.

0:09.2

Some people do it for greed, some do it for knowledge, some do it because they're just

0:13.0

playing board and they can.

0:15.2

And then there are those people who do it because they're pissed off, really pissed off,

0:19.6

and they want things to change.

0:21.8

Sometimes it falls on us to just decide we're going to change the world or just decide

0:25.4

that we're going to take a stand and just decide that we're set up.

0:28.7

And sometimes those fed up people do something so daring.

0:32.0

It propels them into a whole new world.

0:34.4

I was approached by a secret group of hackers.

0:39.3

And I know this sounds like Hollywood crazy.

0:41.5

I know this sounds like Mr. Robop, but it's true.

0:44.1

But this isn't Hollywood.

0:45.6

This is real life.

0:46.6

We're happy endings don't come easy, especially deep in the heart of the web.

0:52.7

My hacker name is Ija.

0:55.8

Welcome to a true story from the dark side of the internet.

1:01.4

And my name is Jack Recyder.

1:04.3

This is Dark Net Diaries.

1:22.4

Support for this show comes from Draughta.

1:24.7

Far too often, security teams are tasked with manual evidence collection to become compliant,

1:29.5

dedicating hundreds of hours that could otherwise be automated.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Jack Rhysider, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Jack Rhysider and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.