Darknet Diaries

56: Jordan

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Jan 7, 2020
Join Jordan Harbinger, a former troublemaking teen turned successful podcaster, as he shares his wild journey from mischief to encounters with the FBI. He recounts thrilling stories of close calls, including a trip to North Korea and his early days in hacking. Jordan also discusses his brush with cybercrime and the valuable lessons learned from online dangers. His transformation into a podcaster reflects a shift from seeking intelligence work to mastering social skills, showcasing the powerful impact of connection and trust.
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FBI Raids

  • Jordan uploaded bomb-making recipes to BBSs but later worried about the legal implications.
  • He observed others facing FBI raids for similar activities.
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Money Order Scam

  • Jordan exploited a lag in money order processing to get free books.
  • He would cancel the money order after the items shipped.
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Pizza Prank

  • Jordan ordered pizza for his entire middle school using a stolen credit card.
  • An FBI agent encouraged him to use his intelligence for better purposes.
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