FBI Warns of Zeppelin Ransomware Attacks Targeting Bay Area Companies

The evolution of ransomware business models:  ransomware-as-a-service

https://sfstandard.com/business/fbi-warns-of-zeppelin-ransomware-attacks-targeting-bay-area-companies/

Two new trends raised alarm bells with law enforcement and cybersecurity
professionals.  One is a new focus on attacks on health care facilities and
organizations already burdened by the pandemic. The other is an evolution in
the business models around ransomware, with the Zeppelin software creating
an ecosystem of cybercrime-- whereby actors research at-risk organizations,
conduct attacks, negotiate ransoms and launder payments—that Chan dubbed
*ransomware-as-a-service*.

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