180: Conti
Summary
This episode explores the rise and fall of the Conti ransomware gang, tracing its evolution from the Dyer and TrickBot groups led by the elusive figure known as Stern. Host Jack Rhysider details how the syndicate operated as a structured corporate entity, recruiting members like Latvian programmer Max, who was arrested after hosting malicious code on her personal website. The narrative covers high-profile attacks, including the devastating breach of Ireland’s hospital network and the theft of client data from luxury jeweler Graff, which inadvertently leaked the identities of Saudi royals an…
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