Episode

When ransomware went corporate

Podcast: Click Here
Published: Jun 26, 2026
Duration seconds: 1016
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Summary

This week, we’re revisiting one of the stories that changed how we think about ransomware. It starts with an attack on a group of small towns in Texas and ends with the realization that cybercrime had become organized, scalable, and startlingly corporate. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices