Cyber Intelligence Briefing | BlackCat/ALPHV shuts down in exit scam against partners | S-RM

This week's edition of the Cyber Intelligence Briefing podcast features insightful commentary from cyber experts James Tytler and Melissa DeOrio. Our hosts discuss seven cyber stories from the past seven days:

• BlackCat/ALPHV ceases operations after pocketing USD 22 million ransom payment.
• FBI report indicates over USD 12 billion lost to cyber crime in 2023.
• Former Google employee indicted for stealing proprietary AI technology.
• Belgium’s Duvel beer and Canada’s financial intelligence unit suffer operational disruption from major cyber incidents.
• Financially motivated threat actor group TA4903 escalates BEC attacks through US agency impersonation.
• Microsoft fends off persistent cyber attacks from hacker group linked to Russian intelligence.
• Former NCSC head calls for ban on ransom payments.

Access all the insights here: https://www.s-rminform.com/cyber-intelligence-briefing/cyber-intelligence-briefing-12-march-2024