Post-LockBit, How Will the Ransomware Ecosystem Evolve?

With Over $1 Billion in Annual Proceeds, Don't Expect Attackers to Give Up the Life
Once the dust settles on the LockBit disruption, what will be the state of ransomware? Expect attackers to continue refining their tactics for maximizing profits via a grab bag of complementary strategies, including crypto-locking shakedowns and data-theft extortion.

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