How Cybercrime Empires Are BuiltHow Cybercrime Empires Are Built

Strong partnerships and collaborations between industry and law enforcement are the most critical ways to take down cybercrime groups before they grow.

Dark Reading, Staff & Contributors

June 20, 2024

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IGOR STEVANOVIC VIA ALAMY STOCK

It appears that 2024 could be the year of the cybercrime takedown. The most high-profile takedown so far this year, LockBit, was an international news story that broke the back of the so-called "most harmful cybercrime group." This was followed up shortly by the takedown of ALPHV/BlackCat.

However, for every takedown, there is an equivalent cybercrime "startup." Here's how such organizations emerge and function. 

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