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Cybercriminals. They’re just like us. 
With the Russia Ukraine conflict, Conti found itself at odds with internal team members over the issue — Eventually leading to self destruction.
Which begs the question: Are these organizations as impenetrable as we thought? 
In this episode, we hear from Andrew Northern, Senior Threat Researcher at Proofpoint, about the resurrection of the Emotet malware, the Conti implosion, and advice to cyber defenders. 
Join us as we discuss:
The journey leading to Emotet’s return
The importance of the Conti group leaks
What defenders should be thinking about against cyber threats  


Check out this resource we mentioned:
Andrew's Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/ex_raritas 
https://acn-marketing-blog.accenture.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/UPDATED-ACTI-Global-Incident-Report-Ideological-Divide-Blog-14MARCH22.pdf 
https://www.wired.com/story/conti-ransomware-russia/
https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/30/politics/ukraine-hack-russian-ransomware-gang/index.html   


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