Sentences with phrase «ransomware damage costs»

According to Cyber Security Ventures, global ransomware damage costs for 2017 will exceed $ 5 billion, with the average amount paid in ransom among office workers around $ 1400.

With recent research predicting that global ransomware damage costs will exceed $ 5 billion in 2017 — a fifteen-fold...

With recent research predicting that global ransomware damage costs will exceed $ 5 billion in 2017 — a fifteen-fold increase in just two years — it is evident that ransomware will continue to be a clear and present danger as 2018 approaches.

Not exact matches

While the percentage of ransom victims who pay bitcoin to hackers in hopes of reclaiming their data appears to be on the decline, the total damage costs in connection to ransomware attacks is skyrocketing.