[kictanet] Malware-as-a-service (MaaS)

Barrack Otieno otieno.barrack at gmail.com
Tue Jun 6 08:23:46 EAT 2017


Sabotage markets, wrlcome to the new digital economy.

Regards
On Jun 6, 2017 7:26 AM, "WANGARI KABIRU via kictanet" <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Wow the digital markets are graduating!
>
> Blackmarkets, secondhand markets, stolen goods markets, sabortage
> markets......
>
>
> Blessed day.
>
> Regards/Wangari
>
> ---
> Pray God Bless. 2013Wangari circa - "Being of the Light, We are Restored
> Through Faith in Mind, Body and Spirit; We Manifest The Kingdom of God on
> Earth".
>
>
> On Tuesday, 6 June 2017, 5:56, Admin CampusCiti via kictanet <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
>
> From SaaS to PaaS to MaaS..
>
> In May 2017, a new form of ransomware called WannaCry affected more than
> 230,000 personal and business computers in over 150 countries. The
> ransomware affected organizations, such as Deutsche Bahn AG (a German
> railway company), NHS Scotland (the publicly funded healthcare system in
> Scotland), National Health Service of England, Saudi Telecom Company, and
> FedEx (an international courier delivery services company). The ransomware
> attack is now estimated to be one of the largest global security incidents
> in the history of the Web.
> WannaCry is based on the security exploit EternalBlue developed by the
> U.S. National Security Agency. WannaCry was released by the hacker group
> The Shadow Brokers. The Shadow Brokers announced that they provide
> cybercriminals with the opportunity to purchase paid subscription services
> allowing them to access various exploits and data stolen from important
> organizations. The hacking group claims to have data from Russian, North
> Korean, Iranian, and Chinese nuclear weapons, as well as data from the
> Swift banking network. Thus, shortly, we may witness the increasing
> popularity of a new Web-based service, namely, malware-as-a-service. The
> purpose of this article is to examine the history of malware-as-a-service
> (Section 2), the ecosystem of malware-as-a-service (Section 3), and the
> state of the art and the future of malware-as-a-service (Section 4).
> Finally, we draw a conclusion (Section 5).
> Read on:-
> http://resources.infosecinstitute.com/malware-as-a-service/?utm_source=
> feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+infosecResources+(InfoSec+
> Resources)
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