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Ransomware Readiness: How SMBs Can Prepare for the Rising Threat of RaaS, IABs, and Credential Theft
The cyber threats confronting your SMB sector are increasingly frequent and sophisticated and include Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS), Initial Access Brokers (IABs) and Credential Theft among others. The possibility of a breach looms large, particularly if you're in manufacturing, business services or retail. Knowledge is power. Build your knowledge by downloading your complimentary copy of the eSentire eBook, "Ransomware Readiness: How SMBs Can Prepare for the Rising Threat of RaaS, IABs, and Credential Theft." Explore threat actor tactics and the attributes of publicly known victims. For answers to your most pressing questions about risk exposure and how to reduce it, contact Gagiteck Inc, an eSentire partner and experts in helping SMBs confront the latest cyber threats.
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Ransomware attacks have transformed from simple opportunistic strikes to more complex operations that can dominate entire networks. This evolution is largely driven by the emergence of Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) and Initial Access Brokers, which have made it easier for both amateur and professional cybercriminals to execute sophisticated attacks. The modern landscape shows a significant increase in the frequency and sophistication of these attacks, particularly targeting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).
Which industries are most vulnerable to ransomware?
The industries most susceptible to ransomware attacks include Manufacturing, Business Services, and Retail, with Manufacturing being the most impacted sector. Data indicates that organizations with annual revenues between $1 million and $25 million are particularly at risk, accounting for a significant portion of ransomware victims. This trend highlights the need for enhanced cybersecurity measures in these sectors.
What role do Initial Access Brokers play in ransomware attacks?
Initial Access Brokers (IABs) are key players in the ransomware ecosystem, specializing in gaining unauthorized access to organizations and selling that access on underground forums. They typically auction compromised network access, providing details such as the type of access (e.g., RDP or VPN), industry, and revenue of the victim organization. This marketplace allows cybercriminals to monetize access, making it easier for them to launch ransomware attacks.
Ransomware Readiness: How SMBs Can Prepare for the Rising Threat of RaaS, IABs, and Credential Theft
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