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Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) and Cyber Insurance War Exclusion Clauses

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Nisos Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) and Cyber Insurance War Exclusion Clauses As of March 31, 2023, Lloyd’s of London coverage options were updated to exclude any losses attributed to nation-state actors... The post Ransomware-as-a-Service ...
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Ransomware-as-a-Service: The Cloud Model Escalates Ransomware Attacks

Cybersecurity teams know that any technology is not only vulnerable to a cyberattack but also that threat actors will eventually use that technology to launch attacks. Take the cloud, for example. Cybercriminals ...
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BSides Prishtina 2022 – Isuf Deliu’s ‘Ransomware-As-A-Service: Demystifying A Multi-Billion Dollar Industry’

Our sincere thanks to BSides Prishtina for publishing their Presenter’s BSides Prishtina 2022 Information Security Conference videos on the organization’s’ YouTube channel. Permalink ...

What is Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS)?

Ransomware is one of the most common types of malware among the various kinds worldwide. It blocks a user’s access to their data, demanding a ransom to restore access. Individual or business, ...
What is Ransomware-as-a-Service and How Does it Work?

What is Ransomware-as-a-Service and How Does it Work?

Recently, we introduced a blog series where we’ll break down some key drivers of the ransomware threat landscape for Cybersecurity Awareness Month (formerly National Cybersecurity Awareness Month). We spent the first week ...
Active Directory security pro tip: Staying ahead of ransomware attacks that exploit AD

How to Defend Against Ransomware-as-a-Service Groups That Attack Active Directory

Concern about the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack by DarkSide has expanded beyond the cybersecurity industry and into the consciousness of the everyday consumer—an indicator of the extensive implications the attack has on ...
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DarkSide Offered Ransomware-as-a-Service Before Pipeline Attack

Colonial Pipeline might be tight-lipped about the vulnerability hackers exploited to launch a ransomware attack that shut down the U.S.’s largest pipeline, but details are emerging about the DarkSide ransomware variant behind ...
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Ransomware Attacks Fracture Between Enterprise and Ransomware-as-a-Service in Q2 as Demands Increase

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During the first quarter of 2020 ransomware threat actors took advantage of the economic and workplace disruption caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. A proliferation of new variants were observed as some regular ...
Various Membership Plans Offered by Jokeroo Ransomware-as-a-Service

Various Membership Plans Offered by Jokeroo Ransomware-as-a-Service

The Jokeroo ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) offers various membership plans through which would-be digital criminals can become affiliates. In his analysis of the ransomware-as-a-service, Bleeping Computer creator and owner Lawrence Abrams found that Jokeroo ...
Ransomware-as-a-service lowers the bar for entering the entering the cyber extortion game

What Is Ransomware-as-a-Service? Understanding RaaS

Ransomware-as-a-service lowers the bar for entering the entering the cyber extortion game Ransomware isn’t a new threat. It first rose to prominence back in 2016, when Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center shelled out ...

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