Episode 124: The Many Layers of a Malware Takedown Operation

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In episode 124 of Cybersecurity Where You Are, Sean Atkinson is joined by Timothy Davis, Lead Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) Analyst at the Center for Internet Security® (CIS®). Together, they explore the many layers of a malware takedown operation.

Here are some highlights from our episode:

01:58. A high-level overview of what a malware takedown might involve
04:11. Some of the key players who help to disrupt known malware infrastructure
07:35. Which operational functionalities make malware infrastructure and tactics difficult to dismantle
10:56. Jurisdictional and legal challenges of a takedown operation
14:53. What goes into identifying malware networks and infected end-user devices
20:47. The technical strategies used for disrupting malware
24:13. How cyber threat actors respond differently to a takedown effort

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