Ransomware Attacks Evolve as Average Ransom Demand Tops $1.26 Million

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Overall ransomware frequency grew by 64% in 2023, with increases in both direct and indirect ransomware. Victims paid $282,000 in ransom on average, a 77% drop in price, and half the companies avoided paying a ransom completely.

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