S3 Ep108: You hid THREE BILLION dollars in a popcorn tin?
Patches, busts, leaks and why even low-likelihood exploits can be high-severity risks – listen now! Continue reading S3 Ep108: You hid THREE BILLION dollars in a popcorn tin?
Category Archives: bust
Silk Road drugs market hacker pleads guilty, faces 20 years inside
Jurisprudence isn’t like arithmetic… two negatives never make a positive! Continue reading Silk Road drugs market hacker pleads guilty, faces 20 years inside
S3 Ep107: Eight months to kick out the crooks and you think that’s GOOD? [Audio + Text]
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S3 Ep103: Scammers in the Slammer (and other stories) [Audio + Text]
Latest episode – listen and learn now (or read and revise, if the written word is your thing)… Continue reading S3 Ep103: Scammers in the Slammer (and other stories) [Audio + Text]
NetWalker ransomware affiliate sentenced to 20 years by Florida court
Judge tells the accused that if he hadn’t pleaded guilty, “I would have given you life.” Continue reading NetWalker ransomware affiliate sentenced to 20 years by Florida court
Romance scammer and BEC fraudster sent to prison for 25 years
Two years of scamming + $10 million leeched = 25 years in prison. Just in time for #Cybermonth. Continue reading Romance scammer and BEC fraudster sent to prison for 25 years
Last member of Gozi malware troika arrives in US for criminal trial
His co-conspirators went into and got out of prison years ago, while he remained free. Now the tables have turned… Continue reading Last member of Gozi malware troika arrives in US for criminal trial
Canadian cybercriminal pleads guilty to “NetWalker” attacks in US
Bust in Canada, now bust in the USA as well. Continue reading Canadian cybercriminal pleads guilty to “NetWalker” attacks in US
S3 Ep88: Phone scammers, hacking bust, and data breach fines [Podcast + Transcript]
Latest epsiode – listen (or read) now! Continue reading S3 Ep88: Phone scammers, hacking bust, and data breach fines [Podcast + Transcript]
Interpol busts 2000 suspects in phone scamming takedown
Friends don’t let friends get scammed. Not everyone knows how typical scams unfold, so here are some real-world examples… Continue reading Interpol busts 2000 suspects in phone scamming takedown