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Sep 9, 2026
Inside Cyber Minds S3E5 — John McCary: From DARPA to Scanning the Entire Internet
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3:34John McCaryGUEST
So one of the things you learn as an interrogator or a human intelligence collector or a good reporter is that you want to establish a baseline with the person that you're interacting with and sort of get to know, okay, Who are you? What are you like? How do you talk? What mannerisms do you use? And then in an investigation, you would use words like pattern of life.
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3:55John McCaryGUEST
So what does this person usually do? When you apply that to the cyberspace, you get really interesting results.
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4:01John McCaryGUEST
So how does a server usually behave? What does it usually look like? What services does it usually provide? Where is it usually residing? Which is a really interesting question because you don't reside anywhere in cyberspace, but you do.
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4:16John McCaryGUEST
And so when you ask the question for my research in large data sets of whose behavior doesn't match.
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