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Ransomware world in 2021: who, how and why

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In most attacks there are a significant number of actors involved, and a key takeaway is that they supply services to each other through dark web marketplaces. Botmasters and account resellers are tasked with providing initial access inside the victim’s network. Monero (XMR) cryptocurrency is used for payment.