Threat actors are becoming more and more sophisticated, often making it nearly impossible for enterprises to defend against them or for end customers to identify visual indicators of compromise that could prevent the next cyber attack. Even though malware and its families are not new, there is no shortage of new payload and exploitation techniques. On the dark web, there are countless commercial malware providers that offer a variety of malware services, such as the following:
- Ransomware: The average cost ranges between $250-300.
- Spyware: A simple data stealer costs approximately $10.
- Remote Access Trojans: These range between $500-1,000.
- ATM malware: Because a single ATM could store approximately $150,000, ATM malware remains at a high price range: $1,500-3,000.
Next to custom-made malware, ATM malware remains the most expensive malware available on the dark...