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D3f4ult

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232 total appearances

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Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

I didn't care if it was Facebook or Twitter, which we had a zero day on and could access anyone's account.

Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

I didn't care if it was Facebook or Twitter, which we had a zero day on and could access anyone's account.

Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

I mean, we got into big accounts. Like, I got into Seth Rogen's account. Got his cell phone number and called him just to tell him that I love his movies. And he was like, who is this? And I was like, I'm just a big fan. You're hilarious. He was like, click. Completely deactivated his cell phone like 10 minutes later. Cardi B before she really blew up. Chief Keef, which...

Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

I mean, we got into big accounts. Like, I got into Seth Rogen's account. Got his cell phone number and called him just to tell him that I love his movies. And he was like, who is this? And I was like, I'm just a big fan. You're hilarious. He was like, click. Completely deactivated his cell phone like 10 minutes later. Cardi B before she really blew up. Chief Keef, which...

Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

He was honestly really cool about it because we gave him the account back. We gave all these people the accounts back. We had no malicious intent. It was just fun. It was a challenge.

Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

He was honestly really cool about it because we gave him the account back. We gave all these people the accounts back. We had no malicious intent. It was just fun. It was a challenge.

Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

I think it was the Snowden release that just like kind of like set me off where he was talking about the prison program and how literally it's not a conspiracy that people have been like saying the government is spying on everyone. They're like, oh, you're it's like, nope, actually, if you could see here through these

Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

I think it was the Snowden release that just like kind of like set me off where he was talking about the prison program and how literally it's not a conspiracy that people have been like saying the government is spying on everyone. They're like, oh, you're it's like, nope, actually, if you could see here through these

Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

very classified documents that they are literally rag netting every single packet in the United States. And they've co-opted all of these companies through the PRISM program. And all of your data is ours. And we're building a giant storage facility to keep all this forever. So if you ever become a potential threat to us, we'll know everything about you.

Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

very classified documents that they are literally rag netting every single packet in the United States. And they've co-opted all of these companies through the PRISM program. And all of your data is ours. And we're building a giant storage facility to keep all this forever. So if you ever become a potential threat to us, we'll know everything about you.

Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

So it really just set us off and kind of just gave us this mentality like, okay, so basically you're hacking all of us. So we're going to start targeting y'all and start showing that we can do to y'all what y'all are doing to us also. And that nobody's immutable. And we drove that point home very hard.

Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

So it really just set us off and kind of just gave us this mentality like, okay, so basically you're hacking all of us. So we're going to start targeting y'all and start showing that we can do to y'all what y'all are doing to us also. And that nobody's immutable. And we drove that point home very hard.

Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

like literally sat around and came up with lists of high-level individuals in the intelligence community and then just started targeting them one by one.

Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

like literally sat around and came up with lists of high-level individuals in the intelligence community and then just started targeting them one by one.

Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

Started talking to him and we just like were on the same page about being really pissed off about the government and also a lot of the things going on in like the Middle East. Just a lot of injustice in the world. Just kind of... Kind of just like pissed off, you know. I wanted to like direct that somewhere for like a greater good as it were.

Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

Started talking to him and we just like were on the same page about being really pissed off about the government and also a lot of the things going on in like the Middle East. Just a lot of injustice in the world. Just kind of... Kind of just like pissed off, you know. I wanted to like direct that somewhere for like a greater good as it were.

Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

And that ended up being exposing the lack of security within our own government. We are very vulnerable and the people running the show are not practicing proper operational security whatsoever either. So we're going to show the world this and it was actually really easy. Like it was not super advanced.

Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

And that ended up being exposing the lack of security within our own government. We are very vulnerable and the people running the show are not practicing proper operational security whatsoever either. So we're going to show the world this and it was actually really easy. Like it was not super advanced.

Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

Most of it was just social engineering and then taking that initial social engineering information we gathered and pivoting. and leveraging that information.

Darknet Diaries
139: D3f4ult

Most of it was just social engineering and then taking that initial social engineering information we gathered and pivoting. and leveraging that information.