They Hacked Govts and Celebs, But Their Downfall Will Gut You🎙Darknet Diaries Ep. 109 TeaMp0isoN
Source: YouTube · Jack Rhysider · published Jan 4, 2024 · 1:00:08
Teenagers MLT and TriCk formed the TeaMp0isoN hacking group, conducting high-profile attacks on governments and celebrities before TriCk's arrest and radicalization led him to join ISIS, where he became a top recruiter until killed by a US drone strike 0:00.
Key Takeaways:
• MLT and TriCk bonded over hacking forums and launched TeaMp0isoN after successfully hacking the English Defense League and British National Party, exposing member databases 0:06.
• The group hacked high-profile targets including Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook, Tony Blair's contacts, and P. Diddy's credit card through hotel network infiltration 0:18.
• TeaMp0isoN defaced thousands of sites including UN, NATO, and government servers, with TriCk's attack on the UK Anti-Terrorist Hotline ultimately leading to both teenagers' arrests 0:32.
• After prison, TriCk (Junaid Hussain) radicalized further, joined ISIS, formed the Cyber Caliphate, and became a top recruiter linked to the Garland, Texas shooting before being killed by a drone strike—the only known hacker to die this way 0:44.
MLT avoided TriCk's path, completed probation, and now works legally in cybersecurity through bug bounty hunting and ethical zero-day research.
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