Derek Richardson

Richard Boscovich, Assistant General Counsel at Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit, and Derek Richardson, Principal Investigator at the same unit, dive into the impressive takedown of Lumma Stealer's vast malware network. They discuss innovative legal strategies like the RICO Act and the importance of global collaboration with partners such as Europol. The conversation reveals how Microsoft seized 2,300 domains to protect hundreds of thousands of victims and hints at a new era of persistent cybercrime disruption that may redefine cybersecurity operations.