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Meet Alice -- a burnt-out barista who turns to the Dark Web to pay off her student debt. When she attempts her first-ever cyber crime, everything goes according to plan -- until she is pulled in deeper than she could have ever imagined. Can Alice get out before it’s too late?

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    • Oct 6, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    2.10 See You in London

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 35:07


    Alice decides her future. Season finale.The Hacker Chronicles Presented by Tenable. Learn more at Tenable.com/Alice---Starring Michael C. Hall as John DoeAnd Chloe Taylor as AliceExecutive Produced by Michael C. Hall, Jerome Robert, Skyler Schmanski and Ian FaisonDirected by Rex NewWritten for Audio by Rex New, Jerome Robert, & Skyler SchmanskiStory based on the Novella The Hacker Chronicles created by Jerome Robert and written by Skyler SchmanskiWith:Nicole Britton as KatieLevi Squier as Tech Support  Alex McTavish as LindseyHans Wackerhauser as JasonDouglas Thornton as David and the Weather ReporterDan Scott as the Magic LampLila Britton as the Piano StudentMichael Capra as US Marshal Melton LittlepageMark Wolf Roberts as the NewscasterSJ Nichols as the Lift OperatorRex New as KadenAnd John Katona as GenieThe Hacker Chronicles is produced by Caspian Studios. Produced by Taylor Brim & Rex NewProduced by Dane EckerleSupervising Creative Producer: Landon PontiusSound Design by Dan Scott and and Zack DingmanSound Mixing by Dan Scott“Jacob's Celebration” is composed by Joshua Glenn Wilson and performed by Joshua Glenn Wilson and Chloe TaylorAssociate Producer: Mark Wolf RobertsDialogue Editing by Nick CanepaProduction Support by SJ Nichols, Bradley Glanzrock, Jon Libbey and Dani Godard. Marketing Support from Dino Pasalic, Kyle Rusca, Dylan Langlois and RockableAdditional Production Support provided by Echo Mountain Studios

    2.9 Zero Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2023 31:45


    An operation decades in the making.The Hacker Chronicles Presented by Tenable. Learn more at Tenable.com/AliceVote for The Hacker Chronicles in the 2nd Annual Signal Listener's Choice Award.---Credits: Starring Michael C. Hall as John DoeAnd Chloe Taylor as AliceExecutive Produced by Michael C. Hall, Jerome Robert, Skyler Schmanski and Ian FaisonDirected by Rex NewWritten for Audio by Rex New, Jerome Robert, & Skyler SchmanskiStory based on the Novella The Hacker Chronicles created by Jerome Robert and written by Skyler SchmanskiWithZach Lazar Hoffman as KarlDouglas Thornton as ArthurJimmie Yamaguchi as RyanPaul Coltofeanu as Andrei NovikovJaz Zepatos as Victoria WaterstreetNatalie Rarick as BethRex New as KadenThe Hacker Chronicles is produced by Caspian Studios.Produced by Taylor Brim & Rex NewProduced by Dane EckerleSupervising Creative Producer: Landon PontiusSound Design by Dan Scott and Zack DingmanSound Mixing by Dan ScottAssociate Producer: Mark Wolf RobertsDialogue Editing by Nick Canepa and Scott GoodrichProduction Support by SJ Nichols, Bradley Glanzrock, Jon Libbey and Dani GodardMarketing Support from Dino Pasalic, Kyle Rusca, Dylan Langlois and RockableAdditional Production Support provided by Echo Mountain Studios

    2.8 The Man at the Table

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2023 18:46


    With the clock ticking, Alice and Dmitri take stock of their options – and each other.The Hacker Chronicles Presented by Tenable. Learn more at Tenable.com/AliceVote for The Hacker Chronicles in the 2nd Annual Signal Listener's Choice Award.---Credits: Starring Michael C. Hall as John DoeAnd Chloe Taylor as AliceExecutive Produced by Michael C. Hall, Jerome Robert, Skyler Schmanski and Ian FaisonDirected by Rex NewWritten for Audio by Rex New, Jerome Robert, & Skyler SchmanskiStory based on the Novella The Hacker Chronicles created by Jerome Robert and written by Skyler SchmanskiWith: Nicole Britton as KatieZachary Lazar Hoffman as KarlProduced by Taylor Brim & Rex NewProduced by Dane EckerleSupervising Creative Producer: Landon PontiusSound Design by Dan Scott and Zack DingmanSound Mixing by Dan ScottAssociate Producer: Mark Wolf RobertsDialogue Editing by Nick Canepa and Scott GoodrichProduction Support by SJ Nichols, Bradley Glanzrock, Jon Libbey and Dani GodardMarketing Support from Dino Pasalic, Kyle Rusca, Dylan Langlois and RockableAdditional Production Support provided by Echo Mountain Studios

    2.7 Wine Night

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2023 22:38


    Dmitri has been compromised. Alice plots her next move.The Hacker Chronicles Presented by Tenable. Learn more at Tenable.com/Alice---Credits:Sound Design by Dan Scott and Zack DingmanSound Mixing by Dan Scott“Jacob's Celebration” composed and performed by Joshua Glenn WilsonWith: Nicole Britton as KatiePaul Coltofeanu as Andrei NovikovNick Fyrsting as the BartenderDouglas Thornton as the Newscaster

    2.6 The Office

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2023 26:09


    John Doe eats his frogs.The Hacker Chronicles Presented by Tenable. Learn more at Tenable.com/Alice---Credits: Starring Michael C. Hall as John DoeAnd Chloe Taylor as AliceExecutive Produced by Michael C. Hall, Jerome Robert, Skyler Schmanski and Ian FaisonDirected by Rex NewWritten for Audio by Rex New, Jerome Robert, & Skyler SchmanskiStory based on the Novella The Hacker Chronicles created by Jerome Robert and written by Skyler SchmanskiWith:Zachary Lavar Hoffman as KarlAlex McTavish as LindseyErik Ransom as NielsPaul Coltofeanu as Andrei NovikovDouglas Thornton as the NewscasterHans Wackerhauser as the Host of the Welcome to Wakefield PodcastSkyler Schmanski as the Host of the Tenable Research PodcastBradley Glanzrock and Taylor Brim as the podcast guestsSound Design by Dan Scott, Zack Dingman and Ben Potts. Sound Mixing by Dan ScottAssociate Producer: Mark Wolf RobertsDialogue Editing by Nick Canepa and Scott GoodrichProduction Support by SJ Nichols, Bradley Glanzrock, Jon Libbey and Dani Godard. Marketing Support from Dino Pasalic, Kyle Rusca, Dylan Langlois and Rockable

    Bonus Episode: How Realistic is The Hacker Chronicles? With Nathan Wenzler, Chief Security Strategist at Tenable

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2023 25:10


    The Hacker Chronicles might be fiction.But the hacks behind the drama are closer to reality than you may realize.In this special bonus episode, tune in to hear Nathan Wenzler, Chief Security Strategist at Tenable, sit down with Rex New, showrunner of The Hacker Chronicles, to discuss how Alice and John Doe's operation on the HCV Orca in the Season 2 premiere compares to real-life examples of industrial espionage.Then, prepare for Alice and John Doe to return with all new episodes on Tuesday, September 5.The Hacker Chronicles Presented by Tenable. Learn more at Tenable.com/Alice

    2.5 The Pen Test

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2023 24:32


    Alice pays John Doe a visit.This is the mid-season finale of The Hacker Chronicles. The Hacker Chronicles will return with all-new episodes on September 5The Hacker Chronicles Presented by Tenable. Learn more at Tenable.com/Alice---Credits: Starring Michael C. Hall as John DoeAnd Chloe Taylor as AliceExecutive Produced by Michael C. Hall, Jerome Robert, Skyler Schmanski and Ian FaisonDirected by Rex NewWritten for Audio by Rex New, Jerome Robert, & Skyler SchmanskiStory based on the Novella The Hacker Chronicles created by Jerome Robert and written by Skyler SchmanskiWithNicole Britton as KatieLevi Squier as Tech Support and American Tech SupportSkyler Schmanski as the host of the Tenable Research PodcastZoe Zuidema as the guest on the Tenable Research PodcastNick Fyrsting as the CyclistThe Hacker Chronicles is produced by Caspian Studios. Produced by Taylor Brim & Rex New.Produced by Dane EckerleSupervising Creative Producer: Landon PontiusSound Design and Mixing by Dan ScottAssociate Producer: Mark Wolf RobertsDialogue Editing by Nick Canepa and Scott GoodrichProduction Support by SJ Nichols, Bradley Glanzrock, Jon Libbey and Dani Godard. Marketing Support from Dino Pasalic, Kyle Rusca, Dylan Langlois and RockableAdditional Production Support provided by Echo Mountain Studios

    2.4 Mental Health Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2023 31:39


    Alice's first day off in weeks becomes anything but.The Hacker Chronicles Presented by Tenable. Learn more at Tenable.com/Alice---Credits: Starring Michael C. Hall as John DoeAnd Chloe Taylor as AliceExecutive Produced by Michael C. Hall, Jerome Robert, Skyler Schmanski and Ian FaisonDirected by Rex NewWritten for Audio by Rex New, Jerome Robert, & Skyler SchmanskiStory based on the Novella The Hacker Chronicles created by Jerome Robert and written by Skyler SchmanskiWithNicole Britton as KatieZach Lavar Hoffman as Fake KarlDouglas Thornton as ArthurRex New as KadenThe Hacker Chronicles is produced by Caspian Studios. Produced by Taylor Brim & Rex New.Produced by Dane EckerleSupervising Creative Producer: Landon PontiusSound Design and Mixing by Dan ScottAssociate Producer: Mark Wolf RobertsDialogue Editing by Nick Canepa and Scott GoodrichProduction Support by SJ Nichols, Bradley Glanzrock, Jon Libbey and Dani Godard. Marketing Support from Dino Pasalic, Kyle Rusca, Dylan Langlois and RockableAdditional Production Support provided by Echo Mountain Studios

    2.3 Paris

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2023 25:47


    As John Doe pushes Alice to her limits, she begins to question the true nature of their mission.The Hacker Chronicles Presented by Tenable. Learn more at Tenable.com/Alice---Credits: Starring Michael C. Hall as John DoeAnd Chloe Taylor as AliceExecutive Produced by Michael C. Hall, Jerome Robert, Skyler Schmanski and Ian FaisonDirected by Rex NewWritten for Audio by Rex New, Jerome Robert, & Skyler SchmanskiStory based on the Novella The Hacker Chronicles created by Jerome Robert and written by Skyler SchmanskiWithNicole Britton as KatieJaz Zepatos as Victoria WaterstreetJimmie Yamaguchi as RyanPaul Coltofeanu as Andrei NovikovSkyler Schmanski as the host of the Tenable Research PodcastJerome Robert as the Angry French Driver and the Angry French Man on the StreetThe Hacker Chronicles is produced by Caspian Studios. Produced by Taylor Brim & Rex New.Produced by Dane EckerleSupervising Creative Producer: Landon PontiusSound Design and Mixing by Dan ScottAssociate Producer: Mark Wolf RobertsDialogue Editing by Nick Canepa and Scott GoodrichProduction Support by SJ Nichols, Bradley Glanzrock, Jon Libbey and Dani Godard. Marketing Support from Dino Pasalic, Kyle Rusca, Dylan Langlois and RockableAdditional Production Support provided by Echo Mountain Studios

    2.2 Honeypots

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2023 21:44


    While Alice navigates the wake of the HCV Orca attack, she makes a bargain with John Doe.The Hacker Chronicles Presented by Tenable. Learn more at Tenable.com/Alice---Credits: Starring Michael C. Hall as John DoeAnd Chloe Taylor as AliceExecutive Produced by Michael C. Hall, Jerome Robert, Skyler Schmanski and Ian FaisonDirected by Rex NewWritten for Audio by Rex New, Jerome Robert, & Skyler SchmanskiStory based on the Novella The Hacker Chronicles created by Jerome Robert and written by Skyler SchmanskiWithNicole Britton as KatieLevi Squier as Tech SupportJimmie Yamaguchi as RyanDouglas Thornton as BroadcasterThe Hacker Chronicles is produced by Caspian Studios. Produced by Taylor Brim & Rex New.Produced by Dane EckerleSupervising Creative Producer: Landon PontiusSound Design and Mixing by Dan ScottAssociate Producer: Mark Wolf RobertsDialogue Editing by Nick Canepa and Scott GoodrichProduction Support by SJ Nichols, Bradley Glanzrock, Jon Libbey and Dani Godard. Marketing Support from Dino Pasalic, Kyle Rusca, Dylan Langlois and RockableAdditional Production Support provided by Echo Mountain Studios

    2.1 Friends with Benefits

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2023 26:33


    One year after a near-fatal accident, Alice takes on her biggest hack yet – literally.The Hacker Chronicles Presented by Tenable. Learn more at Tenable.com/Alice---Credits: Starring Michael C. Hall as John DoeAnd Chloe Taylor as AliceExecutive Produced by Michael C. Hall, Jerome Robert, Skyler Schmanski, & Ian FaisonDirected by Rex NewWritten for Audio by Rex New, Jerome Robert, & Skyler SchmanskiStory based on the Novella The Hacker Chronicles created by Jerome Robert and written by Skyler SchmanskiWith:Nicole Britton as KatieZach Lazar Hoffman as KarlDouglas Thornton as ArthurJimmie Yamaguchi as RyanNatalie Rarick as BethRex New as KadenThe Hacker Chronicles is produced by Caspian Studios. Produced by Taylor Brim & Rex NewProduced by Dane EckerleSupervising Creative Producer: Landon PontiusSound Design and Mixing by Dan ScottAssociate Producer: Mark Wolf RobertsDialogue Editing by Nick Canepa and Scott GoodrichProduction Support by SJ Nichols, Bradley Glanzrock, Jon Libbey and Dani Godard. Marketing Support from Dino Pasalic, Kyle Rusca, Dylan Langlois and RockableAdditional Production Support provided by Echo Mountain Studios

    The Hacker Chronicles Season 1 Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2023 25:58


    Don't have time to binge Season 1 again? No problem. Here's everything you need to know… at least the unredacted parts.The Hacker Chronicles Season 2: Digital Nomad. Presented by Tenable. Starring Michael C. Hall as John Doe.And Chloe Taylor as Alice.Coming July 14th – wherever you listen to podcasts.

    Season 2 - Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 1:08


    One year ago, Alice Mitnick hacked one of the world's largest food conglomerates. Then she was caught – by a man she knows only as John Doe. Hack the truth on July 14.The Hacker Chronicles Season 2: Digital Nomad. Presented by Tenable.Starring Michael C. Hall as John Doe.And Chloe Taylor as Alice.Coming July 14th – wherever you listen to podcasts.

    Bonus Episode: How Real is The Hacker Chronicles? An Inside Look with Microsoft MVP Sylvain Cortes and Abel10

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 15:37


    Thank you for listening to the first season of The Hacker Chronicles! Alice's chronicles are more than a thriller: they're a series of lessons. From insider threats, to supply chain attacks, to ransomware hostages – everyone is vulnerable to a hacker like Abel10.In this special bonus episode of The Hacker Chronicles, Microsoft MVP Sylvain Cortes “interviews” Abel10 about the events of Season 1. How realistic are Alice's accomplishments? What can businesses and individuals do to protect themselves? And what's next for Alice?The answers are scarier than you might think.Alice may be fictional. But the threats are real. Visit Tenable.com to learn more about the #1 cybersecurity leader in vulnerability management.

    Episode 12: Do Pobachennya

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 18:24


    Until we meet again...Thank you for listening to The Hacker Chronicles. If you liked Season 1, you're going to love Season 2. You can stay up to date at Tenable.com/Alice. If you want to help grow the show, please tell a friend, and leave a rating and review. THE HACKER CHRONICLES WAS CREATED BY THE TEAM AT TENABLE, BASED ON THE NOVELLA THE HACKER CHRONICLES CREATED BY JÉRÔME ROBERT, AND WRITTEN BY SKYLER SCHMANSKI WITH TECHNICAL CONSULTATION PROVIDED BY SYLVAIN CORTES.THE HACKER CHRONICLES PODCAST WAS PRODUCED BY CASPIAN STUDIOS. EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY IAN FAISONADAPTED FOR AUDIO, WRITTEN AND PRODUCED BY REX NEW SUPERVISING SOUND EDITOR AND CREATIVE PRODUCER WAS LANDON PONTIUS. SOUND DESIGN AND MIXING BY DAN SCOTT WITH ADDITIONAL SUPPORT BY SCOTT GOODRICH AND CALLEN TURNBULL ADDITIONAL PRODUCTION SUPPORT BY SEANNON GONZALEZ, COLIN STAMPS, JON LIBBEY, DANE ECKERLE, AND BRADLEY GLANZROCK  AT CASPIAN STUDIOS.MARKETING SUPPORT FROM KYLE RUSCA, DINO PASALIC AND ROCKABLE.THE PODCAST WAS EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY JÉRÔME ROBERT AND SKYLER SCHMANSKI. THC is starring: CHLOE TAYLOR as Aliceand John Katona as GenieHans Wackerhauser as BlueFalconNicole Britton as KatieNatalie Rarick as BethJimmy Yamaguchi as RyanJackie Netis as HelenDouglas Thornton as ArthurLevi Squier as Tech SupportMatt Burke as DuncanSean Deabler as GregColin Stamps as Agent StewartIan Faison as John DoeRex New as Kaden Skyler Schamnski and Jerome Robert as the hosts of the Tenable Research PodcastMeredith O'Neil - NPRLandon Pontius - FrankDan Scott - Uber driverJon Libbey - Police OfficerJaz Zepatos - DoctorDino Pasalic as rude coffee guy Additonal cameos from Videm Youri, Seannon Gonzalez and the team at Caspian StudiosThank you again for listening. Alice will be back soon. Do Pobachennya

    Episode 11: This Is Not A Simulation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2022 29:59


    Alice hasn't gotten away with as much as she thinks she has.The Hacker Chronicles is an original series created by the team at Tenable.Additional production support provided by Caspian Studios.   

    Episode 10: First Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 33:17


    Alice vs. Robert Sky: Round 1The Hacker Chronicles is an original series created by the team at Tenable.Additional production support provided by Caspian Studios. 

    Episode 9: The Key

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 24:48


    Alice discovers there's no such thing as reward without risk.The Hacker Chronicles is an original series created by the team at Tenable.Additional production support provided by Caspian Studios. 

    Episode 8: Ransom

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 18:40


    As Alice awaits her ransom payment, she takes on her next challenge: comforting her best friend after a break-up. But things aren't as simple as they appear…The Hacker Chronicles is an original series created by the team at Tenable.Additional production support provided by Caspian Studios. 

    Inside the Hack: Midseason Aftershow with the Creators of The Hacker Chronicles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022 28:28


    We hope you've enjoyed the first seven episodes of The Hacker Chronicles! Stay tuned for the next five episodes – all leading up to a thrilling season finale.We know you've been waiting patiently to hear the rest of the season, and we're excited to share that new episodes will be released this July.But while you wait, we wanted to give you a look behind the scenes at how The Hacker Chronicles was made. Caspian Studios CEO and series executive producer Ian Faison leads a roundtable with Jérôme Robert, Tenable's Senior Marketing Director and the creator of The Hacker Chronicles, Skyler Schmanski, the Head of the Marketing Innovation Lab at Tenable and the author of The Hacker Chronicles novella; and Caspian's Rex New, who adapted the series for audio.They'll break down why a cybersecurity firm decided to create an audio drama, the authenticity of the show, and what's coming next for the series.If you want to learn why and how the cybersecurity teams at Tenable transformed cyber reality into podcast fiction, check out tenable.com/alice. Learn more about Caspian Studios at Caspianstudios.com

    Episode 7: How May I Help You?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 23:02


    When Alice begins to question her abilities as a hacker, she turns to an unlikely source for help.The Hacker Chronicles is an original series created by the team at Tenable.Additional production support provided by Caspian Studios. 

    Episode 6: The Train Ride

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2022 14:10


    With time running out, Alice makes a desperate move: she decides to meet her target in-person.The Hacker Chronicles is an original series created by the team at Tenable.Additional production support provided by Caspian Studios. 

    Episode 5: Hot Seat

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2022 14:01


    After two weeks, Alice still hasn't speared her fish. With the clock ticking, she searches for answers – only to find them in an unexpected place.The Hacker Chronicles is an original series created by the team at Tenable.Additional production support provided by Caspian Studios. 

    Episode 4: Go Fish

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 15:47


    After an unexpected setback, Alice explores a new path.The Hacker Chronicles is an original series created by the team at Tenable.Additional production support provided by Caspian Studios. 

    Episode 3: Down the Rabbit Hole

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2022 12:23


    Down the rabbit hole is everything Alice needs to fix her life. There's only one catch: it's illegal. Welcome to the Dark Web.The Hacker Chronicles is an original series created by the team at Tenable.Additional production support provided by Caspian Studios. 

    Episode 2: Rock Bottom

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2022 14:25


    The journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step. Or in Alice's case: a jerk and his oat milk latte.But her mind is elsewhere, as she prepares for the opportunity of a lifetime. A piano audition that can get her away from her life in the coffee shop.The Hacker Chronicles is an original series created by the team at Tenable.Additional production support provided by Caspian Studios. 

    Episode 1: Wanted

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2022 9:49


    When Alice rents a cabin in Lake Placid, she expects a nice, quiet break from the hustle and bustle of city life. But she's hiding a massive secret – she's the most wanted hacker in America.The Hacker Chronicles is an original series created by the team at Tenable.Additional production support provided by the team at Caspian Studios. 

    Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 0:42


    Meet Alice. Barista. Gamer. Musician. Sister. Friend.When life throws Alice one too many punches, she turns to the Dark Web to make ends meet.Ready-made ransomware may be cheap, but Alice soon discovers the cost is greater than she could have ever imagined.The Hacker Chronicles: An original series created by the team at Tenable.Infecting your devices December 13th. Wherever podcasts are found.

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