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#272 – Brett Johnson: US Most Wanted Cybercriminal

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Solar Wind Attack

There's been a lot of negative impact, but we're just starting. The capacity for destruction is huge here. Russia is very good about working with the type of criminal that I used to be. China's all about IP. North Korea is about stealing money because they really don't know what the hell else to do right now. But to North Korea is actively involved inside the crowd. Absolutely. They've stolen a shitload of Bitcoin, everything else. So absolutely they're actively involved with that. Very skilled attackers. And so that was the most sophisticated attack launched by the Russian sandworm group using all known exploits throughout. This whole computer thing we tried. We're not walking away.

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