A Portrait of a Modern Cybercriminal

In 2020, cybercrime is poised to cause multi-billion damages across the globe. Who are the modern cybercriminals, what are their innate goals and motivation?

The most widespread profiles of cybercriminals and their accomplices in 2020 are:

1. Script Kiddies
2. Malware programmers
3. Cyber mercenaries
4. Bot farmers
5. Cybercrime SaaS providers
6. Ransomware gangs
7. Drops
8. Unscrupulous counselors
9. Insiders
10. Marketplace operators

References:

• Cybercriminals and drug cartels are spreading malware and stealing financial information in Latin America
• Hackers that stole hundreds of millions of pesos taken down in Guanajuato

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