In this video, I'll be taking you on a chilling journey through the inner workings of the dark net's cybercrime underworld. I'll show you how easy it is to buy a compromised server, purchase ransomware-as-a-service components, and install an Xbox kit to deploy the attack with friends. But the real eye-opener is the endgame: turning the stolen Bitcoin into cash. I'll reveal how Tumblr services on the dark net are used to launder money, and how traditional criminals use Doctrine to convert it into physical cash. Join me as I guide you step-by-step through this one-stop-shop for cybercrime, and expose the alarming ease with which it can all be accomplished. - Oliver Rochford

In this video, we'll address the elephant in the room: the growing concern of AI being used for malicious purposes. With the rise of malware and ransomware attacks, it's becoming far too easy for outsiders to become insiders in this dangerous world. I'll be discussing ChatGPT and its role in this trend, as well as exploring the reasons why individuals turn to AI automation as a means of generating income. Join me for an eye-opening conversation about the dark side of AI and the urgent need for responsible use and regulation. - Richard Cassidy

In this video, we explore the economics behind ransomware and how it has been democratized through the use of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. While the recent breach affecting multiple companies is concerning, the real interesting aspect is the commercial, professional cybercrime as a service economy that has emerged as a result. We discuss how the ability to monetize ransomware has led to its rise and how alternative forms of payment like Amazon vouchers were previously used before the widespread adoption of cryptocurrencies. It's not just about the technology aspect - the economics behind ransomware are equally fascinating.

In this video, we explore how the military mindset and training can be applied to the cyber security domain. With a focus on defense in depth and a holistic approach to security, individuals in the forces community bring a unique perspective to the field. From personal weapons to security centers and countermeasures, the skills and methodologies learned in basic training can be translated to the cyber security space. By managing multiple streams and having a wider oversight of all domains, the elements can fit together seamlessly for a comprehensive and effective cyber security strategy.

Getting into cybersecurity can seem daunting, but for military veterans, it's a natural transition. In this video, we follow one veteran's journey as they use their resettlement money to fast-track their career in cybersecurity. From getting the basics with certifications like CompTIA Security Plus and Network Plus to eventually obtaining their CISSP, watch as they navigate the world of cyber security and share their insights and surprises along the way.

Infosec is a demanding field that requires individuals to be adaptable, quick-thinking, and able to handle difficult situations. In this video, James Rees explores why veterans are well-suited for infosec careers, with their unique experiences and skill sets making them ideal candidates for the industry. From their ability to handle high-pressure environments to their willingness to take on challenging subject matters, find out why veterans are making a big impact in infosec.

Are you concerned about the recent ransomware attacks? Tune into this episode to gain valuable insight into the complexities of negotiating with a ransomware group. In this episode, I am joined by cyber security experts, Richard Cassidy and Oliver Rochford, to share their experiences and knowledge to help you understand the impact of ransomware and how best to respond to ransomware groups if you find yourself in that situation.

In this video, James Murphy discusses the issue of standardisation in the transition from the military to the civilian world. Cybersecurity is the perfect example to highlight this issue, as job titles and roles can vary greatly from company to company. He explores the confusion this lack of standardization can cause, and discuss the importance of understanding the differences between job titles and the actual tasks required in the role. Additionally, he discusses the certifications that are highly sought after in the cybersecurity industry, and how they can help military veterans make a smooth transition into this field.

In this video, Tom Mills shares the challenges faced by military veterans when transitioning to the corporate world. He delves into the feeling of imposter syndrome and how it can be daunting, but with the support of organizations like Tech Vets and the ex-military community, veterans can find comfort in knowing they have a lot to offer in their new career path. The episode gives a great guide to moving from the forces into the world of commerce from people who have been through the process themselves.

Claire Davies talks about her preparation for a new career in cybersecurity after being in the military. The episode gives a great guide to moving from the forces into the world of commerce from people who have been through the process themselves. Listen to this episode on your favourite podcasting platform. If you are a new listener to Razorwire, we would love to hear from you.