DFSP # 468 Data Brokers & Ransomware

04/02/2025 28 min
DFSP # 468 Data Brokers & Ransomware

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Episode Synopsis

Today I cover an evolving threat in the cybersecurity world: data brokers. From a computer forensics standpoint, this threats pose unique challenges. While breaches capture headlines, data brokers play a major (and sometimes overlooked) role in fueling cybercrime. In this session, we will explore how these threats operate, why they are dangerous, and how computer forensics professionals can combat them.