Cyber threats in the first half of 2023 were analyzed in a recent Deep Instinct report. The report found that more victims were affected by ransomware in the first half of 2023 than in the entirety of 2022.
Additionally, threat actors continue to leverage Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) to execute their attacks. From the launch of Lockbit’s affiliate program to new languages featured within BlackCat’s latest family, the impact and scale that RaaS offers ransomware gangs has proven successful.