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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…”
Jonathan Lusthaus Feb 26, 2019 ▶ 14:50 a16z Podcast | The Business of Cybercrime
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Lusthaus: Cybercrime vendors absorb risk by keeping fixed online brands
“But on the other extreme, you get certain cyber criminals who will change their names very regularly. So you might see this particularly around very high level Russian speaking malware coders. So people who are really the top layer of the industry Obviously, I…”
Jonathan Lusthaus Feb 26, 2019 ▶ 27:16 a16z Podcast | The Business of Cybercrime
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Lusthaus: Cybercriminals maximize profits by structuring themselves like traditional business firms
“And in some cases, these groups look a lot like firms, whether it's a venture capitalist firm, whether it's people selling various products. For criminals, actually, and for cyber criminals, they're also employing a similar structure, which is to have a team o…”
Jonathan Lusthaus Feb 26, 2019 ▶ 4:30 a16z Podcast | The Business of Cybercrime
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