Ransomware groups have never been this active, but have also never extorted this little money, new research has claimed.
Market analysts Chainalysis found the number of ransomware incidents in 2025 rose by 50% compared to the previous year, earning criminals $820 million – although this number may still rise as more incidents are attributed to ransomware attacks.
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Source: TechRadar News
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