Courts vs. cybercrime – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

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A look at a recent string of law enforcement actions directed against (in some cases suspected) perpetrators of various types of cybercrime

A Canadian, a Nigerian, a Brit and a Ukrainian – what’s the connection? As Cybersecurity Awareness Month draws to a close, we look at a recent string of law enforcement actions directed against (in some cases alleged) perpetrators of various types of cybercrime.

Watch the video to learn more about:

  • a court sentence handed down to a government employee who turned a ransomware hacker
  • the case of a Nigerian native who resides in the US and has been sent to prison for his role in romance scams
  • the arraignment of the alleged operator of a dark web marketplace and
  • charges against a Ukrainian national for his suspected role in the Racoon malware-as-a-service operation

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