it's todd shipley, cybersecurity expert and president of dark in tell todd back in september. we talked to you on the follow up to the could say a hack about how some of these groups said that they would not be operating in the same way. listened less are evil, hasn't stop the other groups, dark matter. and the other ones that are out there that are continuing to break into the systems and plant malware and ransomware on the systems are ongoing. and so we're going to see more of it before we see an end to it. now i know todd that you have your ear to the ground. you still stand by that? oh yeah, definitely things have not changed. they've rotated their names to new things. they've moved their websites, but it's still an ongoing problem the same way it was before. and we're going to see more of it coming down the pipe. i think that we're going to see a lot more of it outside the united states. i think there's some things that are happening that are going to hopefully limit some of the attacks in the u. s, but it's still going to be a problem, you know, for the future. now i kno

s. authority to joining us now to talk about a year of ransomware, todd shipley cybersecurity expert, and president of dark in. tell tod, back in september, we talked to you on the follow up to the could say a hack about how some of these groups said that they would not be operating in the same way. listen, las are evil, hasn't stop the other groups dark matter. and the other ones that are out there that are continuing to break into the systems in plant malware and ransomware on the systems are ongoing. and so we're going to see more of it before we see an into it. now i know todd that you have your ear to the ground. you still stand by that? oh yeah, definitely things have not changed. they've rotated their names to new things. they moved their websites, but it's still an ongoing problem the same way it was before. and we're going to see more of it coming down the pipe. i think that we're going to see a lot more of it outside the united states. i think there's some things that are happening that are going to hopefully limit some of the attacks in the u. s, but it's still going to be

trained as to what the problem is and understand how they can prevent it. cybersecurity expert, todd shipley. i know we'll call you when there's bad news. thank you so much, i'm sure we'll be talking to you again in 2040. thanks. and if you spend any time on the internet in 2021 or you watched an episode or 2 of us there, the good chance you've heard about this one. crypto currency is what are they? they skyrocketed in popularity this year with the entire market hitting an all time high after another, reaching a market valuation of 3 trillion dollars up nearly 300 percent from the beginning of the year. and it wasn't just traditional crypto currency like bitcoin and the theory, and this year, the internet fuel the rise and fall of mean coins like dose coin, which increase the interest in crypto currency for really all of the wrong reasons . but that didn't take away from the progress we saw as crypto overall became more popular than ever. now that of course, made governments around the world take note as some working or with some rather working over time to stop the spread of decentralized c