ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
The Dark Dive podcast is designed to demystify the dark web - arming you with everything you need to know about what the dark web is and how it is used.
Join us for a deep dive into dark web markets, hacking forums, and ransomware leak sites. Listen to real life stories from experts that feature criminals buying and selling stolen data, trading exploits, and planning cyberattacks from the dark web.
Most importantly, find out how the cybersecurity and law enforcement community can do something about it.
Want to find out more?
Email: thedarkdive@slcyber.io
Website: www.slcyber.io
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/searchlight-cyber
X: www.twitter.com/SLCyberSec
Weekly newsletter: www.slcyber.io/beacon/
Join us for a deep dive into dark web markets, hacking forums, and ransomware leak sites. Listen to real life stories from experts that feature criminals buying and selling stolen data, trading exploits, and planning cyberattacks from the dark web.
Most importantly, find out how the cybersecurity and law enforcement community can do something about it.
Want to find out more?
Email: thedarkdive@slcyber.io
Website: www.slcyber.io
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/searchlight-cyber
X: www.twitter.com/SLCyberSec
Weekly newsletter: www.slcyber.io/beacon/
Update frequency:
every 37 days
Average audio length:
46 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
21 episodes
since Jan. 16, 2024
episodic
IN THIS PODCAST 🔗
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
In this episode of The Dark Dive we check in on the ransomware landscape, following major developments identified by the Searchlight Cyber threat intelligence team.
Luke Donovan, Head of Threat Intelligence at Searchlight Cyber, shares trends that his team has identified from the dark web in 2025 i…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
On May 7th, 2025 the notorious ransomware group LockBit’s dark web leak site displayed an unusual message: “Don’t do crime, crime is bad xoxo from Prague”. Alongside this text was the link to an archive file, containing data that appeared to have been stolen from the LockBit ransomware group itself…
This month's episode of The Dark Dive revisits the topic of Attack Surface Management. In particular, how it relates to a relatively new cybersecurity term, CTEM: Continuous Threat Exposure Management.
In a lively discussion, guests Michael Gianarakis and Ben Jones help define CTEM, a security proc…
This month's episode of The Dark Dive tackles the thorny issue of hacktivism: hackers that are driven by ideological - rather than financial - motivations.
Threat intelligence experts Luke Donovan and Vlad join the podcast to discuss how hacktivism has evolved from the "digital utopia" era, to the …
This bumper episode of The Dark Dive features no fewer than four co-founders, as the CEO and CTO of Searchlight Cyber (Ben Jones and Gareth Owenson) are joined by their counterparts from the Attack Surface Management company Assetnote (Michael Gianarakis and Shubham Shah).
Together, we discuss the …
In this episode of The Dark Dive we look at how specific individuals - Executives, VIPs, and high-net worths - are targeted by cybercriminals and on the dark web.
Ahead of the launch of their Digital Footprint Review service, NCC Group's Matt Hull joins us to discuss the threats facing individuals …
In the first episode back of the year we've assembled two of Searchlight Cyber's threat intelligence experts to give their take on what we can expect from the dark web in 2025.
Louise Ferrett and Luke Donovan say what they think 2024 will be remembered for, choose one news story that might have gon…
In this episode of The Dark Dive we're looking at a particular type of malware called Information Stealers or "infostealers". This malware is designed to (you guessed it!) steal information from infected devices.
Threat Intelligence Engineers Rob Fitzsimons and Joe Honey discuss exactly how infoste…
This episode of The Dark Dive focuses on encrypted communication apps, including Telegram, Tox, Signal, Session, and Jabber.
While not strictly speaking part of the "dark web", these apps are used by the same criminals to perpetrate many of the same crimes. We start with the "mainstream", taking a …
In this episode of The Dark Dive we're joined by incident response heavyweight Caleb Barlow (former head of IBM X-Force and now CEO of Cyberbit) and Searchlight Cyber's Head of Threat Intelligence Luke Donovan to discuss the best ways to respond to a cyberattack.
Caleb and Luke share war stories, …
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