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Darknet Diaries · December 2, 2025 · 58m

Maxie: Breaking In (Legally)

Maxie Reynolds shares stories from her career as a professional penetration tester, including high-stakes physical intrusions and red team operations.

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Reynolds demonstrates that most physical security environments are designed for employee convenience rather than actual security. The environment prioritizes smooth flow over preventing unauthorized access.
Walking into a building you are not supposed to be in — even with legal authorization — requires real courage. Reynolds describes how she built this courage through progressive exposure.