INSIDER THREATS LOOM WHILE RANSOM PAYMENT RATES PLUMMET

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Ransomware groups are adapting as ransom payment rates hit historic lows at just 23% of ransom attacks. Attackers are increasingly using social engineering and insider bribes, like in Medusa's BBC attack, driven by shrinking profits and tougher defenses. Mid-market firms remain the most frequent victims, but larger enterprises face new, targeted extortion methods.