Ransomware-as-a-Service: Bad Guys and their RaaS Service
“As-a-Service” offerings can be found everywhere in IT. Cyber criminals have also adapted this service idea and have been offering ransomware-as-a-service, RaaS for short, for some time now. This means that less sophisticated attackers can also carry out ransomware attacks. The number of attacks increases so much. An analysis by Arctic Wolf. As a study by the digital association Bitcom eV shows, 2020 percent of all companies were affected by ransomware attacks in 21/88. The boom in remote work, home office, cloudification and networked IoT devices is playing into the hands of the attackers, as these trends increase the attack surface and offer new gateways. Such attacks...