Cyber Hack

They steal billions: Cyber Hack investigates alleged cyber gangs, and the heists and hacks they’re accused of carrying out. No one is said to be safe. Who will be next?

World Service,31 episodes

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Evil Corp
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Accused of stealing hundreds of millions of dollars – Russia’s most wanted hackers
17 Oct 2025,4 mins
Evil Corp
1. Zeus
Moscow drag racers, an opulent wedding and a malware code named after a Greek god
20 Oct 2025,38 mins
Evil Corp
2. Into the storm
A rookie FBI agent is swept up in a case that goes from the USA, to Ukraine and Russia
20 Oct 2025,34 mins
Evil Corp
3. Agents on the doorstep
The net tightens on Jabber Zeus. Police and intelligence services are poised for raids
27 Oct 2025,29 mins
Evil Corp
4. The insider
A cyber-crime kingpin in a US prison speaks for the first time
03 Nov 2025,32 mins
Evil Corp
5. Game over
As one cyber-crime player is arrested, another rises to take hacking to a new level
10 Nov 2025,45 mins
Evil Corp
6. Fatherland
Investigators hunt for Maksim Yakubets. But who is protecting him?
18 Nov 2025,68 mins
The Lazarus Heist S2
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The hackers are back and are accused of being more dangerous than ever.
10 Mar 2023,3 mins
The Lazarus Heist S2
1. Jackpotting
Millions of dollars are stolen from ATMs at the same time in 28 countries. #LazarusHeist
27 Mar 2023,37 mins
The Lazarus Heist S2
2. Big Boss
The hackers turn to the dark web. “Big Boss” is key to the ATM heist but who is he?
27 Mar 2023,32 mins
The Lazarus Heist S2
3. Hushpuppi
A social media influencer is laundering cash for the hackers to fund his luxury lifestyle
27 Mar 2023,39 mins
The Lazarus Heist S2
4. Fire and fury
"Something was collapsing inside me.” A top North Korean diplomat questions his role
03 Apr 2023,44 mins
The Lazarus Heist S2
5. ‘Olympic Destroyer’
Hackers attack the Winter Olympics, during the opening ceremony. Who is responsible?
10 Apr 2023,25 mins
The Lazarus Heist S2
6. False flags
“He wrote me beautiful letters!” A “bromance” begins and the Olympic hackers are unmasked
17 Apr 2023,37 mins
The Lazarus Heist S2
7. Crypto comrades
It’s North Korea’s first crypto conference. Eight tech experts soon regret going
24 Apr 2023,37 mins
The Lazarus Heist S2
8. Bitcoin bandits
From millions to billions: the Lazarus Group get into cryptocurrency
01 May 2023,36 mins
The Lazarus Heist S2
9. Big spenders
“Are you a hacker? Yes, I am.” Can North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme be stopped?
08 May 2023,40 mins
The Lazarus Heist S2
Special: The biggest heist yet
$1.5 billion disappears in minutes - what follows reveals North Korea’s expanding reach
18 Aug 2025,55 mins
The Lazarus Heist S2
A message to listeners
A message from Geoff White on changes to the Lazarus Heist podcast feed
15 Oct 2025,1 min
The Lazarus Heist S1
Trailer
The most daring bank raid ever attempted? From hacking Hollywood to a billion-dollar plot.
08 Apr 2021,3 mins
The Lazarus Heist S1
1. Hacking Hollywood
A movie, Kim Jong-un and a devastating cyber attack. The story of the Sony hack
18 Apr 2021,33 mins
The Lazarus Heist S1
2. Disaster movie
“I was terrified.” Panic in Hollywood, careers ruined and balloons sent to North Korea
25 Apr 2021,36 mins
The Lazarus Heist S1
3. Superdollars
The Smoking Dragon, a fake wedding and a divorce party. And lots of counterfeit money
02 May 2021,33 mins
The Lazarus Heist S1
4. Billion dollar hack
A faulty printer, an empty room and the most daring cyber theft ever attempted
09 May 2021,38 mins
The Lazarus Heist S1
5. Cyber warriors
Surveillance, state control, executions and how to become a hacker. #LazarusHeist
16 May 2021,42 mins
The Lazarus Heist S1
6. Cyber slaves
A double life overseas and welcome to hacker hotel. #LazarusHeist
23 May 2021,40 mins
The Lazarus Heist S1
7. Korean roulette
A car loaded with cash, fake millionaires and death threats – we’re following the money
30 May 2021,38 mins
The Lazarus Heist S1
8. The multimillion mistake
A costly spelling error, a mysterious middleman and “a fight in the bank”
06 Jun 2021,36 mins
The Lazarus Heist S1
9. The Macau connection
“Dark arts”, murders, a place with a murky past. Breaking news: an unexpected interview
13 Jun 2021,40 mins
The Lazarus Heist S1
10. Kill switch
A frightening global attack, hospitals in chaos and an accidental hero with a secret
20 Jun 2021,45 mins