#34 - Special Episode: Operation Medusa cuts the head off of the Snake using PEGASUS software

On this special episode of the Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we have a longer-form discussion about the recent FBI takedown of the Russian malware known as Snake. The FBI dismantled the global peer-to-peer network of Snake-infected computers with Operation MEDUSA in coordination with multiple cybersecurity agencies.Resources referenced in this show:Press release from the Department of JusticeCISA's cybersecurity advisoryCISA breakdown of the Snake malwareThe Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast: a show about cybersecurity and the people that defend the internet.

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An accessible but technical podcast about cybersecurity and the people who keep the internet safe. The podcast is built as a series of segments: we will be looking back at the last couple of weeks in cybersecurity news, talking to different people in the industry about areas of their expertise, we're going to break apart some of the TTPs being used by adversaries, and we will even cover a little bit of hacker history.