Ransomware extortion payments fell in 2024, according to blockchain analyst biz Chainalysis this week.

Ransomware payments dropped 35% in 2024 due to law enforcement crackdowns and stronger cyber defenses, forcing attackers to adapt with new tactics.

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An analysis by Chainalysis shows that ransomware payments dropped to $813 million in 2024, from $1.25 billion in 2023.

The overall number of attacks increased, according to Chainalysis, but several large hacking groups left the scene.

Ransomware payments dropped 35% in 2024, marking the first decline in years as law enforcement crackdowns and improved victim ...

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Payments for ransomware declined year-over-year through 2024 for the first time since 2022, according to data shared by ...

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Ransomware payments have dropped by one-third, from £1 billion to £650 million over the past year. This decline is attributed ...