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Data Exfiltration

The unauthorized transfer of data from a computer or network, often performed by attackers before deploying ransomware to enable double extortion.

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What Is Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS)? Understanding the Cybercrime Business Model

Learn how ransomware-as-a-service operations work, from affiliate recruitment to profit sharing. Understand the criminal ecosystem enabling modern ransomware attacks.

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