Darknet Diaries 85: Cam the Carder
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Feb 16, 2021 Cam Harrison, also known as "kilobit," is a former prominent carder who spent eight years in prison for his role in a massive cybercrime operation. He shares his thrilling journey from a curious teenager to a skilled creator of counterfeit IDs, navigating shady forums and the moral dilemmas of a life steeped in deception. Cam details the reckless allure of cybercrime, the complexities of running a carding operation, and the sobering encounters with law enforcement that led to his fall, ultimately reflecting on the quest for redemption after a glamorous yet hollow lifestyle.
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Rhysider's Western Union Story
- Jack Rhysider tells a story about a coworker, Billy Ray, and a Western Union trip.
- A misunderstanding with the police over novelty license plates causes Billy Ray to panic.
Cam's First eBay Hack
- Cam Harrison, in high school, sold items on eBay and got his account hacked via phishing.
- Hackers listed fake laptops on his account, an act he initially couldn't comprehend.
Early School Hacks
- In high school, Cam hacked his school's website, leading to suspension after he told others.
- He also used a Trojan (Sub7) to steal a classmate's CAD work, changed the name, and got an A.