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“Security is an Illusion” Ethical Hacker Exposes Child Predators & Tools To Protect Against Hackers | PBD Podcast | Ep. 460

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🗓️ 23 August 2024

⏱️ 125 minutes

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Patrick Bet-David sits down with Ryan Montgomery, a renowned ethical hacker known for his expertise in cybersecurity and passion for child safety. Montgomery, who has been at the forefront of exposing online predators, shares insights into his journey as a hacker, his motivations for taking down dangerous websites, and the alarming vulnerabilities in today’s digital world. ---- 📺 SUBSCRIBE TO RYAN'S YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://bit.ly/4731jFt Ⓜ️ MINNECT WITH RYAN MONTGOMERY: https://bit.ly/3yGAt9D

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  • Patrick Bet-David is the founder and CEO of Valuetainment Media. He is the author of the #1 Wall Street Journal Bestseller “Your Next Five Moves” (Simon & Schuster) and a father of 2 boys and 2 girls. He currently resides in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

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0:00.0

We'll search over 150 billion records that include, you know,

0:03.5

password, social security numbers, credit cards, addresses, even

0:07.4

private messages on websites, you name it, and they said,

0:09.7

they'll come by tomorrow and we want that data, we want to investigate it. I was like okay you know what I'm

0:15.0

gonna take this into my own hands. Somebody's out there that's as good a hacker as you and if they

0:19.2

really wanted to get any information on you could they get it I think that security is an illusion you're

0:24.1

trying to avoid making enemies is what you're trying to do you know I'm making

0:27.8

enemies all the time you can you can write custom software onto them that does

0:32.1

its bad things which I'll show you more about in a second.

0:34.5

And now I just captured their credentials and they have no idea that it even happened.

0:38.0

Then I was able to confirm that a lot of them weren't fantasizingizing pretending to be kids there were actual

0:43.6

children on this website and we could do it right now. Okay Rob go to teen shaft

0:48.7

yeah just type high and then wait for the private messages to come in on the top. This might get graphic, who knows?

0:56.0

Wow. What happened? I'm already getting the DMs.

1:00.0

Seriously?

1:01.0

And all you said was high. Oh, geez.

1:03.0

What's this one saying?

1:05.0

I would say 30,000 in the day?

1:07.0

At 12 or 13 years old.

1:09.0

So back then it was like the Wild West.

1:10.0

And my whole life was consumed by, you know, heroin very quickly.

1:15.0

Inside of this is a Wi-Fi chip, a mini computer, and this thing emulates a keyboard.

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