Sleuthcon: Cybercrime emerges in Morocco and law enforcement gets creative

At this year’s Sleuthcon, cybersecurity professionals and law enforcement officials provided insights into various malicious actors driving the ongoing surge in cybercrime and offered glimpses into solutions that can thwart the rising tide of attackers.

Based on the range of talks at the event, it’s clear that cybercriminals continue to thrive and diversify, deploying a wide range of new malware and toolsets in their malicious endeavors. However, two themes emerged from the event.

The first is that unlike advanced …

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