The Ransomware Hunting Team: A Band of Misfits Improbable Crusade to Save the World from Cybercrime Dudley Renee

A real-life technological thriller about a band of eccentric misfits taking on the biggest cybersecurity threats of our time. Cinematic, big in scope, and meticulously reported, this book is impossible to put down." --Doug Stanton, New York Times bestselling author of In Harm's Way and Horse SoldiersScattered across the world, an elite team of code crackers is working tirelessly to thwart the defining cyber scourge of our time. "What Michael Lewis did for baseball in Moneyball, Renee Dudley and Daniel Golden do brilliantly for the world of ransomware and hackers.

But if you work for a school, a business, a hospital, or a municipal government, or simply cherish your digital data, you may be painfully familiar with the team's sworn enemy: ransomware. You've probably never heard of them. Again and again, an unlikely band of misfits,