# ShareFile shutdown, double-agent ransomware negotiator sentenced, Helix uses vishing

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Podcast: [Cybersecurity Today](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cybersecurity-today-65508)
Published: 2026-07-13T01:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

ShareFile shutdown order, a double-agent ransomware negotiator sentenced, and vishing crews raid SharePoint Progress Software ordered customers running ShareFile Storage Zone Controllers to shut down the Windows servers immediately amid a credible external threat, offering no CVE, threat details, or restoration timeline while noting cloud-only customers aren't affected. Former ransomware negotiator Angelo Martino was sentenced to 70 months for feeding BlackCat operators victims' negotiating positions and insurance limits, taking a cut of payments, and helping deploy BlackCat against additional U.S. companies; $10 million has been seized and restitution is set for Sept. 17. Dutch police say a phone call kickstarted the Odido breach affecting 6.2 million customers and may release the suspected hacker's recorded voice if he doesn't surrender. ReliaQuest profiled "Helix," an extortion crew using vishing and Microsoft device-code logins to steal SharePoint data via session tokens; defenses include disabling device-code auth and restricting SharePoint. Assurance America disclosed a breach impacting 6.99 million people, including leaked driver's license data. 00:00 NordLayer Sponsor Message 00:37 Today's Cyber Headlines 01:08 ShareFile Shutdown Alert 03:39 Ransomware Double Agent Sentenced 05:13 Odido Breach Voice Threat 06:24 Helix Vishing SharePoint Extortion 08:00 Assurance America License Leak 08:57 Wrap Up and Conference Note 09:25 NordLayer Sponsor Reminder

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