Cybercrime-as-a-Service: The Disney+ of the Dark Web

08/04/2025 31 min Episodio 5
Cybercrime-as-a-Service: The Disney+ of the Dark Web

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Dark Markets are making cybercrime more accessible than ever. Malware, remote access tools, phishing kits, credit cards information: all of it is readily available, and oftentimes available as a service, if you just know where to look. Subscribing to these illicit services is now as easy as signing up for Disney+.  In this Deep Dive, host Rob Maas and special guest, cybersecurity researcher Michele Campobasso, discuss dark markets, and the rise of cybercrime-as-a-service. Key questions answered in this Deep Dive:🕶️ What are dark markets, and how do they work? 🔑        How do cybercriminals (or intrepid researchers) access these dark markets? 🎬        How is cybercrime becoming as accessible as a streaming service? ⚠️  What risks do businesses face from dark markets? 🔎        What role does threat intelligence plays in monitoring these markets?  With cybercrime as easy to access as a Netflix subscription, Rob and Michele explore how these underground marketplaces operate, how they’re changing the threat landscape, and what organizations can do to protect themselves.