Ransomware groups are facing an economic downturn of their own: In Q3 2025, only 23 percent of victims paid a ransom, and for data theft incidents that involved no encryption, the payment rate dropped to just 19 percent, according to Coveware. “Cyber defenders, law enforcement, and legal specialists should view this as validation of collective progress. The work that gets put in to prevent attacks, minimize the impact of attacks, and successfully navigate a cyber … More →
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