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Why do ransomware operations run affiliate programmes, negotiation teams and leak sites?

  1. Because hacktivists demand public visibility
  2. Because organised crime is financially motivated and has industrialised the model
  3. Because they are state-sponsored
  4. Because insiders require a payment channel
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Answer: B. Because organised crime is financially motivated and has industrialised the model

Specialised roles and a supply chain of services are what a profitable criminal industry looks like.

Source: CISA #StopRansomware Guide (CISA) — CISA #StopRansomware Guide › Ransomware and Data Extortion

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