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Telegram is Working With the Cops

The 404 Media Podcast

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Inside the World of Info Stealers

This chapter explores the operations of info stealers, a form of malware that targets Windows PCs through pirated software to extract personal data. It highlights the work of a hacker known as Dudish, who has notably disrupted companies like Snowflake with his credential theft tactics, as well as Mandiant's investigation into his methods. The chapter combines elements of cybersecurity, humor, and cultural commentary, encapsulating both the dangers of information theft and the peculiarities of online subcultures.

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