FatPirate: The Controversial Rise and Fall of a Cybercrime Empire
The internet’s shadow economy is rife with names that strike fear into cybersecurity professionals—names like Lapsus$, DarkSide, and now FatPirate. This last entity, which emerged in late 2023, became infamous not just for its audacious breaches but for its audacity: targeting high-profile organisations with a mix of brute-force attacks, ransomware, and—most notoriously—extortion tactics that bypassed […]


