Amid the speculation and ongoing development of this story, one point is clear: when crypto users become victims of theft, their recovery is dependent on the very exchange that failed them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform

RazzleCON, Part 2: Sizeable Breadcrumbs

May 4th, 2023 22m 8s

Federal agents arrived at 75 Wall Street, New York City on a cold Wednesday morning in January, a four-minute walk from the heart of Wall Street. Inside one of the luxury units, Heather Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein live with their Bengal cat, C

RazzleCON, Part 1: Who is Heather Morgan

May 4th, 2023 27m 4s

We find ourselves in a cozy salon with dark walls. In the front of the room is a projection of a PowerPoint, framed by black velvet drapes. The room is packed. We’re gathered for tonight’s talk, titled “How to Social Engineer Your Way into Anyt

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TRAILER: To Catch A Hacker Season 2, RazzleCON

Mar 29th, 2023 1m 36s

This season, we’re telling the story behind the largest financial seizure ever in history. $3.6 billion dollars’ worth of laundered Bitcoin. This is the story about the crime, and the people behind it. It’s also a love story. A cringe rap musi

Goat Rodeo Presents: Long Shadow

Aug 19th, 2021 45m 41s

From Goat Rodeo, Long Lead, & Garrett Graff:Many Americans watched the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001 unfold right before our eyes. What happened on 9/11 and how it changed our world is the most important story of the modern age. It’

The Inauguration Hack, Part 3: The Arrest

Jan 19th, 2021 20m 7s

The true culprits behind the hacking of the 2017 presidential inauguration have been identified by authorities, but they won’t know that until nearly a year later. For years, these criminals allegedly stole money here and there from people who

The Inauguration Hack, Part 2: Attribution

Jan 12th, 2021 22m 5s

Just a few blocks from the U.S. Capitol, the Metropolitan Police Department’s own headquarters has been turned into a crime scene. The 2017 presidential inauguration was just hacked and is being held for ransom. It has all markings of a nation

The Inauguration Hack, Part 1: Ransom

Jan 5th, 2021 19m 56s

On Sunday, January 12, 2017, an officer of the Metropolitan Police Department, the law enforcement agency of Washington, DC, made an urgent phone call to the U.S. Secret Service. The MPD officer had discovered that some of the public surveillan

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Trailer: To Catch A Hacker

Dec 22nd, 2020 3m 8s

The real world of crime is less likely to be in our neighborhoods but on the internet. It moves at speeds faster than any getaway car or smash and grab. It is millions of break-in attempts in a minute. It is the same brick that is thrown throug