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40. Selling Vice Society: old exploits, easy targets, and the illusion of greatness

40. Selling Vice Society: old exploits, easy targets, and the illusion of greatness

40. Selling Vice Society: old exploits, easy targets, and the illusion of greatness

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November 8, 202219m 15s

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Vice Society burst on the ransomware scene in early 2021, attacking a roster of government offices, hospitals and, notoriously, schools. But cybersecurity experts say the group isn't your typical ransomware operation: they're some of cyber crime's biggest posers, using old exploits on easy targets to give the illusion of greatness.

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