In the first quarter of 2022, there were 31 active Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) and extortion groups worldwide. This figure had seen a notable increase compared to the first quarter of 2021, when 19 such groups were identified. These threat actors target different sectors, especially those with a significant amount of data stored and those of critical importance, such as healthcare and manufacturing.
Number of active Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) and extortion groups worldwide from first quarter 2021 to first quarter 2022
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VicOne. (November 29, 2022). Number of active Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) and extortion groups worldwide from first quarter 2021 to first quarter 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1374743/number-of-raas-and-extortion-groups-worldwide/
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VicOne. (2022). Number of active Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) and extortion groups worldwide from first quarter 2021 to first quarter 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1374743/number-of-raas-and-extortion-groups-worldwide/
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Number of active Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) and extortion groups worldwide from first quarter 2021 to first quarter 2022 [Graph], VicOne, November 29, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1374743/number-of-raas-and-extortion-groups-worldwide/