The Story of Karim Baratov | Special Bonus Episode

Cloak and Dagger | An OSINT Podcast

In this special bonus episode, Cloak & Dagger partnered with The Nighttime Podcast to dive into the bizarre story of Karim Baratov, the 22 year old Canadian involved in the Yahoo hack, the largest computer hack in history. Join MJ Banias and Jordan Bonaparte from Nighttime as they discuss this strange tale from the darkest parts of the internet, and then dive into an interview with Baratov himself, as he talks about how he got involved, the hacks themselves, and how he says he accidentally became an asset for Russian intelligence.

Credits:

Website: https://www.nighttimepodcast.com

Original airing: https://www.nighttimepodcast.com/episodes/karim-baratov

Cloak & Dagger is a podcast about OSINT, technology, global conflict, and the practitioners and investigators who work in those trenches. Every two weeks, join host and journalist MJ Banias as he explores the stories that shape the worlds of intelligence, security, and technology.

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