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Podcast: Public Key
Episode: Operation Cronos: Infiltrating the LockBit Ransomware Syndicate
Description: Ever wonder what goes into taking down the world’s biggest ransomware group. Well in this episode  Ian Andrews (CMO, Chainalysis) speaks to  Phil Larratt (Director of Investigations, Chainalysis) and William Lyne (Head of Cyber Intelligence, National Crime Agency (NCA)), who share how UK law enforcement along with their International partners were able to infiltrate and eventually shutdown the most prolific ransomware ecosystem, LockBit.
The trio discuss LockBit, the major ransomware-as-a-service threat and provide a detailed account of Operation Cronos, a sophisticated takedown that compromised LockBit’s system and eventually led to the takedown of their operations