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Experts Reconsider Banning Ransom Payments as Ransomware Attacks Surge

October 25, 2023
Ransomware attacks have surged this year, despite efforts to curb them. As a result, experts are now reconsidering the idea of banning ransom payments altogether, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (Oct. 25). Ransomware payments have reached nearly $500 million through September, marking a 50% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the report, which cited data […]