#340 – Chris Tarbell: FBI Agent Who Took Down Silk Road
Lex Fridman Podcast
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The Minds Behind Cybercrime
This chapter explores the technical skills and evasion tactics of cybercriminals, contrasting those caught with highly skilled individuals still at large, like A.V. Unit. The speakers also discuss the complexities of interviewing criminals, ethical dilemmas, and the relationship dynamics between law enforcement and the underground hacker community. Through humor and critical analysis, they navigate the motivations and behaviors that drive these individuals, shedding light on the broader implications for societal security.
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