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Title: Person of Interest Mentioned Silkroad (s02E09) Post by: ataranlen on December 17, 2012, 05:26:55 PM At about the 24 minute mark, Finch mentions silk road. Just thought that was interesting. ;D
Title: Re: Person of Interest Mentioned Silkroad (s02E09) Post by: caffeinewriter on December 17, 2012, 07:16:50 PM At about the 24 minute mark, Finch mentions silk road. Just thought that was interesting. ;D Always enjoy hearing about SR on TV :) Makes me laugh at producers sometimes ::) Title: Re: Person of Interest Mentioned Silkroad (s02E09) Post by: ataranlen on December 17, 2012, 07:20:16 PM Always enjoy hearing about SR on TV :) Makes me laugh at producers sometimes ::) They had a reference about it being a black market, but the trades happend on IRC so the guy was easily traceable. Title: Re: Person of Interest Mentioned Silkroad (s02E09) Post by: caffeinewriter on December 17, 2012, 07:28:25 PM Always enjoy hearing about SR on TV :) Makes me laugh at producers sometimes ::) They had a reference about it being a black market, but the trades happend on IRC so the guy was easily traceable. He shoulda used TOR :) Or jump off points. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_Xmc49ZrYA) Title: Re: Person of Interest Mentioned Silkroad (s02E09) Post by: Uncurlhalo on December 17, 2012, 07:36:12 PM Always enjoy hearing about SR on TV :) Makes me laugh at producers sometimes ::) They had a reference about it being a black market, but the trades happend on IRC so the guy was easily traceable. He shoulda used TOR :) Or jump off points. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_Xmc49ZrYA) Title: Re: Person of Interest Mentioned Silkroad (s02E09) Post by: caffeinewriter on December 17, 2012, 07:43:08 PM Always enjoy hearing about SR on TV :) Makes me laugh at producers sometimes ::) They had a reference about it being a black market, but the trades happend on IRC so the guy was easily traceable. He shoulda used TOR :) Or jump off points. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_Xmc49ZrYA) As do I. That was the first Defcon talk I ever listened to in full. So I guess movies have it right :) Title: Re: Person of Interest Mentioned Silkroad (s02E09) Post by: BitBlitz on December 17, 2012, 08:32:59 PM Get it right. If you learn anything about hacking from TV/movies, it should be that frantic typing and quickly navigating through elaborate 3D interfaces is a requirement for breaking crypto!
Title: Re: Person of Interest Mentioned Silkroad (s02E09) Post by: koin on December 18, 2012, 12:12:54 AM At about the 24 minute mark, Finch mentions silk road. Just thought that was interesting. ;D http://www.reddit.com/r/SilkRoad/comments/14f7l1/the_show_person_of_interest_just_mentioned_silk/ how long before other shows cover bitcoin: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=102253 Title: Re: Person of Interest Mentioned Silkroad (s02E09) Post by: caffeinewriter on December 18, 2012, 08:45:27 PM Get it right. If you learn anything about hacking from TV/movies, it should be that frantic typing and quickly navigating through elaborate 3D interfaces is a requirement for breaking crypto! Actually, I'm fairly sure it's entirely dependent on how quickly you can mash the fuck out of the keys. |