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Breaches & RansomwareEmerging1 sourceAug 25, 2026 · 05:00via Help Net Security

The cybercrime supply chain has five stages, each with a price

Brief

In this Help Net Security video, Chris Nyhuis, CEO at Vigilant, explains why the picture of a lone ransomware attacker is about 15 years out of date.

He walks through the cybercrime supply chain and the five businesses inside it: harvesters who run infostealer malware, brokers who verify and resell access, ransomware-as-a-service operators who build the toolkit, affiliates who run the intrusion, and launderers who move the proceeds. Nyhuis covers what each stage costs, from … More →

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