Crypto’s record-breaking year sees spike in kidnappings and ransom schemes

DIGIT — Sat, 04 Jan 2025 13:45:07 +0000

A rise in ransomware, kidnappings and extortion shows the growing risks faced by crypto traders and investors as the sector expands.

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Ransomware Revenue Drops as Victims Pay Less Often, Chainalysis Reports

DIGIT — Sat, 21 Jan 2023 05:30:46 +0000

While the number of ransomware hits may not have decreased significantly, the revenue from such attacks has fallen sharply last year, according to Chainalysis. The blockchain forensics firm believes that to a large extent the trend can be attributed to more of the targeted organizations refusing to pay the perpetrators. Chainalysis Registers Significant Decline in […]

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Crypto’s record-breaking year sees spike in kidnappings and ransom schemes

Ransomware Revenue Drops as Victims Pay Less Often, Chainalysis Reports