Initial ransom demands and payments 2022-2023

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Ani Petrosyan,
Jul 18, 2025

In 2023, the median initial ransom demand faced by organizations in cyberattacks was ******* U.S. dollars, compared to ******* U.S. dollars in 2022. Additionally, the median ransom payment decreased by to ******* U.S. dollars in 2023 from ******* in 2022.

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Median ransom demands and payments encountered by organizations in cyberattacks in 2022 and 2023

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February 2024

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2021-2023

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