Largest Ransomware Demand Now Stands at $30 Million as Crooks Get Bolder

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Ransomware attacks continue to surge, and research shows the average ransom paid to criminals by victim organizations has tripled in the last year. Cybersecurity researchers found that the average ransom paid in North America and Europe rose to $312,493 in 2020. That is up from $115,123 in 2019. Criminals were bold enough in 2020 to […]

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