Bank Robbers

Bank Robbers - Tunnels, Vaults, and the Art of the Physical Heist

21 min · 15. apr. 2026
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Nick Ledger examines history's boldest physical bank heists—from Brazil's legendary tunnel operation netting $71.6 million, to a $100 million safety deposit heist by seven Ohio men, to Saddam Hussein's billion-dollar withdrawal. Discover why the math says don't, but criminals keep digging anyway. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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Bank Robbers - When Hackers Became the New Safecracker

Nick Ledger examines the 2016 Bangladesh Bank cyber heist, where hackers nearly stole $1 billion through compromised SWIFT credentials—stopped only by a misspelled word. The episode explores how modern bank robbery evolved from physical threats to sophisticated digital attacks, analyzing privileged access exploitation and insider threats in global finance. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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