Ransomware Kill Chain Whacked As FBI, Secret Service And Europol Attack

Ransomware Kill Chain Whacked As FBI, Secret Service And Europol Attack

Operation Endgame strikes the ransomware access brokers. getty The ransomware threat suffered a serious, if not fatal, injury this week as multiple law enforcement actions took aim at the global criminal enterprise. Microsoft led the way in taking down large parts of the infrastructure behind the Lumma Stealer network behind the capture and sharing of compromised credentials. This comes after one leading ransomware group, LockBit, was itself hacked. Now Europol, with help from both the…

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Malware metamorphosis: 2024 reflections and 2025 predictions.

Malware metamorphosis: 2024 reflections and 2025 predictions.

Welcome in! You’ve entered, Only Malware in the Building. Join us each month to sip tea and solve mysteries about today’s most interesting threats. Your host is Selena Larson, Proofpoint intelligence analyst and host of their podcast DISCARDED. Inspired by the residents of a building in New York’s exclusive upper west side, Selena is joined by N2K Networks Dave Bittner and Rick Howard to uncover the stories behind notable cyberattacks.  Being a security researcher is…

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Operation Endgame: The ultimate troll patrol.

Malware metamorphosis: 2024 reflections and 2025 predictions.

Welcome in! You’ve entered, Only Malware in the Building. Join us each month to sip tea and solve mysteries about today’s most interesting threats. Your host is Selena Larson, Proofpoint intelligence analyst and host of their podcast DISCARDED. Inspired by the residents of a building in New York’s exclusive upper west side, Selena is joined by N2K Networks Dave Bittner and Rick Howard to uncover the stories behind notable cyberattacks.  Being a security researcher is…

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