It Was a Good Month for Fighting Cybercrime. Don't Get Comfortable

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It Was a Good Month for Fighting Cybercrime. Don't Get Comfortable
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Cybercrime is still at an all-time high, and researchers warn that there is no single holistic solution.

and other health care organizations. Microsoft even chose to name the alleged developer of one ZLoader component, who lives on the Crimean Peninsula, “to make clear that cybercriminals will not be allowed to hide behind the anonymity of the internet to commit their crimes.” And during the first week of April, German law enforcement working with US agencies. In addition to offering a platform to sell drugs and other elicit goods, Hydra was a major cybercriminal money-laundering and cash-out hub.

“Forgive me, I am going to stretch the analogy a little bit,” he said. “When you first start playing Whac-A-Mole, you can’t keep up and the moles keep winning. But if you head out to Coney Island every day with a pocketful of quarters, eventually you get really good at it. For the longest time, law enforcement and Big Tech were getting a little better each time, but now it’s like they are training for the Whac-A-Mole championships.

Researchers say, however, that different types of cybercrime must be addressed in different ways. For example, the Internet Crime Complaint Center said in its 2021 compendium that nearly $2.4 billion of the reported losses came fromscams. And such schemes are less technical and much more decentralized than ransomware attacks and other types of cybercrime.

Recorded Future's Liska emphasizes, though, that this relentless pace shouldn't distract from the gains defenders are making.

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