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Talos Takes Ep. #109: Why cybercrime is going small-time

Talos Takes

English - August 19, 2022 13:00 - 8 minutes - 5.91 MB
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The public traditionally thinks about cyber attacks as being from some well-funded, state-sponsored actor. But increasingly small-time criminals are turning to the internet to make their money. Increasingly, they’re not carrying out one-off robberies, and instead are working on insurance fraud scams and spam emails. Nick Biasini joins Talos Takes this week to discuss his recent research into this topic and shares what the data shows about the growth of small-time cybercrime.