TLDR InfoSec · MISCELLANEOUS

LAW FIRMS HIT WITH AVERAGE RANSOM DEMAND OF $2.5 MILLION

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Since 2018, 138 legal firms globally have confirmed ransomware attacks affecting 2.9 million records. 2023 saw the most attacks (45) and records impacted (1.6 million). Average ransom demands are $2.47 million, with $1.65 million typically paid.