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Ransomware victims are refusing to pay, tanking attackers’ profits

Por: Ars Technica Tech January 24, 2023

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Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme - Jan 23, 2023 5:40 pm UTC / Holding up corporations, utilities, and hospitals for malware-encrypted data used to be quite profitable. But it's a tough gig lately, you know?ifanfoto/Getty Images Share this story Two new studies suggest that ransomware isn't the lucrative, enterprise-scale gotcha it used to be. Profits to attackers' wallets, and the percentage of... + full article



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