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In today's cybersecurity landscape, where does the true threat of ransomware lie? I explore this critical question with Raj Samani, SVP and Chief Scientist at Rapid7, in a revealing episode of Tech Talks Daily. With ransomware attacks making headlines and disrupting operations for both public and private organizations, the conversation shifts from the frequency of these incidents to the evolving capabilities of ransomware actors. Raj, who has extensive experience assisting law enforcement agencies and serves as a special advisor to the European Cybercrime Centre (EC3), brings a wealth of knowledge on dark web trends and the tactics employed by these malicious actors. The discussion opens with Raj's perspective on how the cybersecurity community has been addressing ransomware threats, suggesting a need to refocus our attention on the capabilities and strategies of ransomware groups rather than the sheer number of attacks. He highlights recent campaigns, such as MOVEit and SysAid, to illustrate how ransomware a