Ransomware Payments Decline in Q4 2020
Feb 01, 2021 · Average and Median Ransom Payments. The average ransom payment decreased 34% to 154,108 from 233,817 in Q3 of 2020. The median payment in Q4 also decreased to 49,450 from 110,532, a 55% reduction. The dramatic reduction was attributed to more victims of data exfiltration attacks saying "ENOUGH" and choosing not to pay.
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