It started with a fake car listing on eBay.What looked like a simple online scam quietly grew, over more than a decade, into one of the most sophisticated cybercrime operations the FBI had ever traced. Custom malware. Opsec off the charts. Fleets of infected computers mining cryptocurrency for someone else. Millions of dollars siphoned from victims who had no idea.This is the story of Bayrob and the three men from Romanian who were behind it. And the long, strange road that led American investigators to their door.<h3>Sponsors</h3>Support for this show comes from <a href="https://www.threatlocker.com/">ThreatLocker®</a>. ThreatLocker® is a Zero Trust Endpoint Protection Platform that strengthens your infrastructure from the ground up. With ThreatLocker® Allowlisting and Ringfencing™, you gain a more secure approach to blocking exploits of known and unknown vulnerabilities. ThreatLocker® provides Zero Trust control at the kernel level that enables you to allow everything you need and block everything else, including ransomware! Learn more at <a href="https://www.threatlocker.com/">www.threatlocker.com</a>.This show is sponsored by <a href="https://www.meter.com/">Meter</a>, the company building networks from the ground up. Meter delivers a complete networking stack - wired, wireless, and cellular - in one solution that’s built for performance and scale. Alongside their partners, Meter designs the hardware, writes the firmware, builds the software, manages deployments, and runs support. Learn more at <a href="https://www.meter.com/">meter.com</a>.This show is sponsored by <a href="http://mazehq.com/darknet">Maze</a>. Maze uses AI agents to triage and remediate cloud vulnerabilities by figuring out what’s actually exploitable, not just what’s theoretically risky. They remove the noise, prioritize vulns that matter, and manage remediation, so your team stops wasting time on meaningless vulns. Visit <a href="http://mazehq.com/darknet">MazeHQ.com/darknet</a> for more information.Support for this episode comes from <a href="https://www.netsuite.com/darknet">NetSuite</a>. NetSuite gives you visibility and control of your financials, planning, budgeting, and of course - inventory - so you can manage risk, get reliable forecasts, and improve margins. NetSuite helps you identify rising costs, automate your manual business processes, and see where to save money. KNOW your numbers. KNOW your business. And get to KNOW how NetSuite can be the source of truth for your entire company. Visit <a href="https://www.netsuite.com/darknet">www.netsuite.com/darknet</a> to learn more.This episode is sponsored by <a href="https://www.chainguard.dev/">Chainguard</a>. Chainguard builds container images the right way — minimal, hardened, and built from source every single day. We’re talking images with zero known CVEs, designed from the ground up for production. No bloat. No mystery packages. No 2 a.m. patching marathons because some transitive dependency lit up your dashboard. Stop patching images that are insecure. Start shipping clean. Head to <a href="https://www.chainguard.dev/">chainguard.dev</a> to see how secure your software supply chain can really be.

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