Hunting the Suicide Salesman

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• Speaker 2 0:33
• Speaker 3 0:00
• Speaker 4 0:39
• Speaker 5 8:22
• Speaker 6 5:02
• Speaker 7 6:24
• Speaker 8 36:37

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   Kafli 1: I'm Brian Reed. 299s · Speaker 3

   I'm Brian Reed. When I created S -Town, I looked at how secrets, lies, and the stories we tell shape a small rural town. Now on my podcast, Question Everything, I'm going bigger. Hi, this message is for Senator Lindsey Graham. I'm hoping...…

2. 5:00

   Kafli 2: And this is hunting warhead. 83s · Speaker 1

   And this is hunting warhead. I've just arrived in Oslo. Hi, Håkon. It's Damon. How are you? Yeah, we're in the lobby. Fantastic. Great. It's the first time I'm meeting Håkon. Finally. Nice to meet you. Håkon is slim and tall. He's about 6 '…

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   Kafli 3: security. 118s · Speaker 7

   security. Okay, so this is my floor. VG's offices are four floors of clean lines, glass windows, and open concept workstations. It's part modern newsroom, part IKEA catalog. Among other things, Hawken investigates the scariest places on the…

4. 8:22

   Kafli 4: Celebrities are being hacked. 78s · Speaker 5

   Celebrities are being hacked. Hunger Games star Jennifer Lawrence, model Kate Upton have both been exposed. Personal photos for the world to see. iCloud was notoriously easy to crack at the time. Guys would break into women's accounts and p…

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   Kafli 5: Okay. So your first contact with Einar was through this annoyed email. 299s · Speaker 4

   Okay. So your first contact with Einar was through this annoyed email. Annoying email, yeah. My name is Einar Otto Stangvik Meet Einar The way I recall this is that I was annoyed by something they wrote that I felt was incorrect. So I sent …

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   Kafli 6: 40, 50, 60, I don't know, pages long, detailing all of my communication with the different people, the administrator, the forums, and detailing my operation, how I found what I found and what I found, like everything. 300s · Speaker 1

   40, 50, 60, I don't know, pages long, detailing all of my communication with the different people, the administrator, the forums, and detailing my operation, how I found what I found and what I found, like everything. Einer had shared these…

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   Kafli 7: And some of these people were people who advertised for different file hosting services where their selling point was that, well, on our services, you can find these pictures. 300s · Speaker 3

   And some of these people were people who advertised for different file hosting services where their selling point was that, well, on our services, you can find these pictures. And there would be girls where you'd understand immediately that…

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   Kafli 8: So they decided, OK, we'll find a way to contact them. 139s · Speaker 1

   So they decided, OK, we'll find a way to contact them. So Håkon starts making calls. So what I did was I found out 10 o 'clock in the morning. That's the best time because your spouse most probably is at work. It's a time of day when people…

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   Kafli 9: When I created S -Town, I looked at how secrets, lies, and the stories we tell shape a small, rural town. 300s · Speaker 4

   When I created S -Town, I looked at how secrets, lies, and the stories we tell shape a small, rural town. Now on my podcast, Question Everything, I'm going bigger. Hi, this message is for Senator Lindsey Graham. I head to Washington to take…

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    Kafli 10: Once they're in your head, They can mess with you. 182s · Speaker 2

    Once they're in your head, They can mess with you. And this is something that's important to keep in mind if you want to understand a little more about Einar. Early childhood until I was 19, I think. I was living in a very deep woods. And s…

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    Kafli 11: I think it became at least obvious to both the public and the police that this is a real problem and that we need to deal with it. 77s · Speaker 3

    I think it became at least obvious to both the public and the police that this is a real problem and that we need to deal with it. So in the last couple of years, more and more local police districts have established their own task forces, …

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    Kafli 12: But I mean, Norway is a small country and he was living in a very small community. 181s · Speaker 6

    But I mean, Norway is a small country and he was living in a very small community. He couldn't tell his doctor because everyone knows everyone there. So he was stuck with his feelings by himself. And he still is. So say you're a social pari…

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    Kafli 13: and so forth. 302s · Speaker 7

    and so forth. A big part of the dark web's appeal is that it offers these men something they can't find anywhere else. A subculture of like -minded people. And it is almost entirely men, by the way. Women account for less than 1 % of the pe…

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    Kafli 14: It was January 5th. 302s · Speaker 3

    It was January 5th. 2017, when I get a message from Einar. We had just had Christmas holidays, and it was late in the evening, and I remember I was at home folding clothes. Einar tells me, just very matter -of -fact, just writes, I think I'…

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    Kafli 15: This is where the cloud is, yes. 302s · Speaker 1

    This is where the cloud is, yes. And this is where Dorset is? Hawkins is not sure what to expect. So I went there and I told them that we are investigating child abuse websites on the darknet and that we had found that one of the main websi…

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    Kafli 16: Emily Cannell is our digital producer. 59s · Speaker 1

    Emily Cannell is our digital producer. Original music by Olivia Pasquarelli. The senior producer of CBC Podcasts is Tanya Springer. And our executive producer is Arif Noorani. Hunting Warhead is a co -production of CBC Podcasts and the Norw…