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Modem Mischief

Keith Kornelukmodemmischief.com
Modem Mischief tells the true stories of the outlaws of cyberspace. Hackers, dark web lurkers and cybercrime perpetrators of the digital underground are explored in this true crime series.
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Episodes

Bonus Episode: Lizard Squad Christmas Hack

On Christmas Day, as millions of kids unwrapped their gifts, Xbox Live and the PlayStation Network was hacked by The Lizard Squad. Welcome to the Grinchiest cybercrime story of all time. Support us on Patreon Created, Produced & Hosted by Keith Korneluk Written & Researched by Dmytryk Carreno Mixed & Mastered by David Swope Theme Song You Are Digital by Computerbandit...

Dec 25, 202121 min

The Man Who Hacked NASA: Gary McKinnon

When one lone computer hacker from the U.K. becomes obsessed with aliens, hacking into NASA to expose them is the only thing that makes sense. This is the story of Gary McKinnon Support the show on Patreon Created, Produced & Hosted by Keith Korneluk Written & Researched by Jonah Svihus Mixed & Mastered by David Swope Theme Song “You Are Digital” by Computerbandit...

Dec 15, 202141 minEp. 7

Guccifer 2.0. Hacking the DNC & American Elections

During the 2016 Presidential election, the server of the DNC was hacked. Embarassing details were leaked. Was it the Russians? The Chinese? Or was it a lone hacker? This is the story of the elusive Guccifer 2.0. Support us on Patreon Created, Produced and Hosted by Keith Korneluk Written and Researched by Lauren Minkoff Edited, Mixed and Mastered by Greg Bernhard Theme Song, You Are Digital, composed by Computerbandit...

Dec 01, 202140 minEp. 6

Legion of Doom Hacking Group aka LoD

The 1980's represented the dawn of the hacker age. No group represents the early days of hacking and cybercrime more than LoD, aka the Legion of Doom. Led by Lex Luthor, Erik Bloodaxe and The Mentor, the Legion of Doom ruled the online BBS systems and struck fear into the hearts of the US government. Support the show on Patreon Created, Produced and Hosted by Keith Korneluk Written and Researched by Jonah Svihus Mixed and Mastered by David Swope Theme Song You Are Digital by Computerbandit...

Nov 17, 202142 minEp. 5

Edward Snowden: The Whistleblower

The United States government has done some shady stuff. Spying on American citizens on US soil is just another example. This is the story of the man who exposed it. One man and his Rubick's Cube. This is the story of Edward Snowden. Support us on Patreon Created, Produced and Hosted by Keith Korneluk Written and Researched by Jonah Svihus Mixed and Mastered by David Swope Theme Song, You Are Digital, composed by Computerbandit...

Nov 03, 202144 minEp. 4

BONUS: Max Headroom Signal HiJack

The year was 1987. A Chicago television station's broadcast was eerily interrupted by someone in a Max Headroom mask. Things were said. Bare bottoms were spanked. Viewers were left in shock. And it all happened on live television. This is a special bonus episode of Modem Mischief. Further bonus episodes will be released on the first Friday of every month to our subscribers on Patreon. Support us there to get the next ones! Support us on Patreon Created, Produced and Hosted by Keith Korneluk Writ...

Oct 31, 202119 min

Kevin Mitnick aka Condor

If there was an original gangster of the information superhighway, Kevin Mitnick aka Condor would be it. The man hacked, phreaked and socially engineered himself into cybercrime folklore. Meet the man who the US government thought could launch a nuclear strike by whistling into a payphone. Support us on Patreon Created, Produced and Hosted by Keith Korneluk Written and Researched by Jonah Svihus Mixed and Mastered by Greg Bernhard Theme Song, You Are Digital, composed by Computerbandit...

Oct 20, 202148 minEp. 3

Part 2 - Fall of The Silk Road & Dread Pirate Roberts

Despite the popularity of The Silk Road, life for Ross Ulbricht aka Dread Pirate Roberts is spiraling out of control and law enforcement is at his heels. This is the story of the downfall of The Silk Road. Created, Produced and Hosted by Keith Korneluk Written and Researched by Lauren Minkoff Mixed and Mastered by David Swope Theme Song, You Are Digital, composed by Computerbandit Support us on Patreon

Oct 06, 202142 minEp. 2

Part 1 - Rise of The Silk Road & Ross Ulbricht

When Ross Ulbricht decided to go into business for himself, he had no idea that he was going to make history as an international darknet kingpin. This is the story of The Silk Road and Dread Pirate Roberts. Created, Hosted and Produced by Keith Korneluk Written and Researched by Lauren Minkoff Mixed and Mastered by David Swope. Theme Song, You Are Digital composed by Computerbandit. Support us on Patreon...

Oct 06, 202139 minEp. 1

Introducing: Modem Mischief

Modem Mischief the stories of the outlaws of cyberspace. The hackers, phone phreaks, dark web lurkers and cybercrime perpetrators of the digital underground. Debuting October 6th, 2021. http://modemmischief.com Instagram @modemmischief Twitter @modemmischief Facebook Created, produced and hosted by Keith Korneluk. Mixed and mastered by David Swope. Music by Computerbandit ....

Sep 09, 20212 min
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