In this episode, Jared Peck, Senior Threat Researcher at Proofpoint, explains cryptocurrency and how bad actors are causing trouble with these new decentralized, anonymous currencies.
Join us as we discuss:
Credential harvesting and phishing
Malicious campaigns and extortion
Digital money laundering
Resources:
https://www.proofpoint.com/us/blog/threat-insight/how-cyber-criminals-target-cryptocurrency
https://twitter.com/ChicagoCyber/status/1521492543707430912
https://blog.talosintelligence.com/2022/01/iranian-apt-muddywater-targets-turkey.html
https://www.proofpoint.com/us/podcasts/threat-digest#113131
https://www.proofpoint.com/us/blog/threat-insight/advance-fee-fraud-emergence-elaborate-crypto-schemes
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