Inside the cybercrime services economy.
Trevor Hilligoss, Sr. VP of SpyCloud Labs, joins Dave Bittner on the CyberWire Daily podcast to expose the growing market of cybercrime enablement services. He explains how commoditized tools like info stealers and residential proxies lower the barrier to entry for attackers and urges defenders to gain visibility into stolen data to mitigate long-tail risks.
Report: SpyCloud Unravels New Identity Threats
Identity-based threats like account takeover and ransomware are thriving -- fueled by vast, overlooked exposures. In 2024, SpyCloud recaptured data from millions of malware-infected devices and phished data along with thousands of breaches, revealing full digital identities ripe for exploitation. The 2025 SpyCloud Identity Exposure Report offers deeper insight into the scale of the problem and how a holistic view of user exposures can help organizations build stronger, more proactive defenses. Read the full report at spycloud.com -- no form fill required.
More Insights from SpyCloud on N2K CyberWire
SpyCloud transforms recaptured darknet data to disrupt cybercrime. Its automated identity threat protection solutions leverage advanced analytics to proactively prevent ransomware and account takeover, safeguard employee and consumer accounts, and accelerate cybercrime investigations. Hear what their experts have to say.

The Alarming Evolution of Fraud
Pete Barker, director of Fraud and Identity at SpyCloud offers critical insights on the alarming evolution of fraud and how consumers and enterprises can protect themselves.

The State of Ransomware
Chip Witt, SpyCloud's SVP, Product Management, discusses navigating the threat of digital identity exposure and more from SpyCloud’s Annual Identity Exposure Report 2024.

Why ransomware keeps coming back.
Trevor Hilligoss, Senior VP of SpyCloud Labs, joins Dave Bittner on the CyberWire Daily podcast to share insights from SpyCloud’s 2024 Malware and Ransomware Defense Report. He explains how infostealer malware fuels repeat ransomware attacks and offers guidance on using compromised identity intelligence to strengthen cyber defenses.
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