New Report Confirms 15% of Ransomware Victims Paid up in 2018

Ransomware remains a very prominent trend in the IT landscape. As more victims pay the associated ransom, that trend will only grow worse.  A new report issued by Dark Reading paints a very bleak picture. Ransomware is Still a Booming Industry It determines that ransomware is still a problematic industry, for many different reasons. First of all, the number of malware attacks remains incredibly high. That is primarily due to so many of these attacks being successful, even if no ransom is paid. What is more worrisome is how many victims decide to pay the ransom after all. Compared to

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