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Ahead of the Threat Podcast: Season 2, Episode 4 — Sherrod DeGrippo

Ahead of the Threat (FBI Cyber Division podcast) · March 27, 2026

FBI Cyber Division assistant director Brett Leatherman hosts a podcast episode summarizing Operation Lightning (the SocksEscort takedown), a DOJ prosecution of a former ransomware negotiator, and Microsoft threat research showing AI is becoming standard tradecraft; the episode includes interviews with Maeve Healy (FBI) and Sherrod DeGrippo (Microsoft) about Operation Winter SHIELD and closing security implementation gaps.

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