Darknet Diaries

Darknet Diaries

Hosted by Jack Rhysider · Jack Rhysider

4.9from 37,782 ratings

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72Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
238
Episodes
65
Transcribed
37,782
Ratings
Bi-weekly
Cadence
2017
First episode
31M
YouTube views

About Darknet Diaries

Explore true stories of the dark side of the Internet with host Jack Rhysider as he takes you on a journey through the chilling world of hacking, data breaches, and cyber crime. ¿Hablas español? Escucha en español aquí ➔ https://darknetdiaries.com/es/ (https://darknetdiaries.com/es/)

Publisher
Jack Rhysider
Category
technology
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
1 Sept 2017
Latest episode
3 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

65 of 238 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    182: Blackshades

  2. 20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    181: Ricky

  3. 6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    180: Conti

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182: Blackshades

Published 3 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Black Shades had a feature called the spreader. Once it was on your computer, the attacker could use your social media accounts and chat apps to try to spread it to your friend's computers, too. They could even use Black Shades for ransomware. locking up their target's files and demanding payments to unscramble them. […]

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Who has been a guest on Darknet Diaries

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Ricky Handschumacher
  • Geoff White
  • Alex Holden
  • Gabby
  • Justin

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views
31,053,414
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.9 / 5
8,122 ratings
Spotify
4.9 / 5
29,660 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 72 / 100

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Quality
67
Social presence
0
YouTube
93
Engagement
100

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Who hosts Darknet Diaries?

Jack Rhysider host the show. Published by Jack Rhysider.

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes bi-weekly, based on its RSS feed.

Does Darknet Diaries take guests?

Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.

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