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> Droppers remain such a critical, human-intensive component of nearly all major cybercrime enterprises that the most popular have turned into full-fledged cybe
by striking 2y ago
> Droppers remain such a critical, human-intensive component of nearly all major cybercrime enterprises that the most popular have turned into full-fledged cybercrime services of their own. By targeting the individuals who develop and maintain dropper services and their supporting infrastructure, authorities are hoping to disrupt multiple cybercriminal operations simultaneously.
I presume the counterargument is that it's like someone took down Gmail or some other centralized service or something. Maybe the disrupted centralization will send a lot of operations scrambling, even if it was only a few hundred servers that were doing all the work.
- pluto_modadic 2y agoor to get criminals to swap to a bugged service. This happened before with a darknet market.