{"id":155510,"date":"2023-01-15T02:22:19","date_gmt":"2023-01-15T08:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/understanding-malware-as-a-service-maas-the-future-of-cyber-attack-accessibility"},"modified":"2023-01-15T02:22:19","modified_gmt":"2023-01-15T08:22:19","slug":"understanding-malware-as-a-service-maas-the-future-of-cyber-attack-accessibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/understanding-malware-as-a-service-maas-the-future-of-cyber-attack-accessibility","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS): The future Of cyber attack accessibility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/understanding-malware-as-a-service-maas-the-future-of-cyber-attack-accessibility2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. AT&amp;T does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>With the explosive growth of technology, businesses are more vulnerable than ever to malicious cyber attacks. And as cybercriminals become more sophisticated, new methods of attack are popping up left and right.<\/p>\n<p>To add fuel to the fire, the average cost of a data breach increased from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibm.com\/security\/data-breach\" target=\"_blank\">$3.86 million to $4.24 million<\/a> in 2021. That\u2019s costly enough to put most SMBs into the red. Not to mention the reputational damage it can cause for your brand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. AT&amp;T does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. With the explosive growth of technology, businesses are more vulnerable than ever to malicious cyber attacks. And as cybercriminals become more sophisticated, new [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,34,1497],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-155510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-cybercrime-malcode","category-energy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155510","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\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155510\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}