{"id":124444,"date":"2021-06-30T00:22:28","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T07:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/hackers-are-investing-in-each-others-operations-just-like-vcs-invest-in-startups"},"modified":"2021-06-30T00:22:28","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T07:22:28","slug":"hackers-are-investing-in-each-others-operations-just-like-vcs-invest-in-startups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/hackers-are-investing-in-each-others-operations-just-like-vcs-invest-in-startups","title":{"rendered":"Hackers are investing in each other\u2019s operations\u2014just like VCs invest in startups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/hackers-are-investing-in-each-others-operations-just-like-vcs-invest-in-startups2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ransomware continues to grow more sophisticated and lucrative, and now security firm LIFARS says operators have built a Silicon Valley-like VC ecosystem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ransomware continues to grow more sophisticated and lucrative, and now security firm LIFARS says operators have built a Silicon Valley-like VC ecosystem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cybercrime-malcode"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}