Maxie Reynolds loves an adventure, especially the kind where she’s breaking into buildings (legally). In this episode, she shares stories from her time as a professional penetration tester, including high-stakes physical intrusions, red team chaos, and the unique adrenaline of hacking the real world.
Her book: The Art of Attack: Attacker Mindset for Security Professionals
Her data center: www.subseacloud.com/
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Attribution
Darknet Diaries is created by Jack Rhysider.
Assembled by Tristan Ledger.
Episode artwork by odibagas.
Mixing by Proximity Sound.
Theme song created by Breakmaster Cylinder. Theme song available for listen and download at bandcamp. Or listen to it on Spotify.
Transcript
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JACK: The Cardiff Giant is an interesting story. In the Bible, Genesis 6:4, it says there were giants on the Earth in those days, and they mated with people and created mighty men of renown.