cybercrime
also referred to as: cyber crime
5 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Feb 26, 2019 by Jonathan Lusthaus · across every show →
Everything said about cybercrime, oldest first
Feb 26, 2019
Lusthaus: Eastern European tech graduates enter cybercrime due to capital shortages
“What we're seeing is a massive pool of very, very talented people who are highly educated, actually, have an excellent university system. These are people with, you know, degrees in math, science, technology, Engineering. And what's happening is they're coming…”
Feb 26, 2019 negative
Lusthaus: Traditional organized crime is not taking over cybercrime
“So I think, you know, there's a lot of talk about traditional organized crime groups taking over cyber crime. The search I've done, I don't think that's the case. I think they're involved in certain ways, particularly on the money side of things. That's a part…”
Feb 26, 2019 negative
De La Garza: Chinese state hackers pivoted to ransomware after Obama's pressure
“Right around the time that President Obama got after the Chinese for their cyber activities against the United States on the intelligence side, a lot of those cyber actors kind of stood down and actually pivoted into cyber crime, right? So you started to see r…”
Feb 26, 2019
De La Garza: Cybercrime rapidly commercialized around 1999 to 2000
“Right around 19 99, 2000, there was just a rapid, rapid commercialization of cybercrime. You could go on to online chat rooms and just see people's personal information scale by, tens of thousands of credit card numbers scaling by, And starting to see kind of …”
Feb 26, 2019 positive
De La Garza: Cybercrime represents a greenfield market subject to innovator's dilemma
“Sort of the innovator's dilemma applied to crime, right? They got their incumbency in the rackets that they're running, and they're not really looking to expand. Cybercrime is very much a greenfield opportunity. The same way that technology is, and you do see …”