Reports Of Ransomware Attacks On US Infrastructure Rise Nine Percent - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News

Ransomware attacks are rising — but quiet payouts could mean there's more than actually reported

Ransomware attacks continue to climb, but they may be even higher than official figures show as companies choose to quietly pay to make such incidents go away.

Ransomware the most pervasive threat to US critical infrastructure in 2024, says FBI

Despite successful operations against ransomware gangs in 2024, ransomware was still the most pervasive threat to critical infrastructure in the US last year, according to the FBI’s latest Internet Crime Report. The agency received more than 4,800 cyber threat complaints from critical infrastructure firms in 2024, with the most reported incidents from those providers dealing with ransomware and data breaches. Ransomware reports to the FBI from t…

Reports Of Ransomware Attacks On US Infrastructure Rise Nine Percent - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News

Ransomware was the most pervasive cyber threat to the US’ critical infrastructure in 2024 as complaints regarding such attacks jumped nine percent over 2023, the FBI has revealed. Ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure accounted for almost half of all ransomware complaints received in 2024 by the agency’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), an FBI cyber official said ahead of the release of the agency’s Internet Crime Report. The annu…

Reports of ransomware attacks on US infrastructure rise nine percent

According to FBI data.