🔐 Ransomware attacks surged 50% in 2025, but total ransom payments remained flat, according to a new Chainalysis report

🔐 Ransomware attacks surged 50% in 2025, but total ransom payments remained flat, according to a new Chainalysis report.

The data indicates attackers are "working harder for diminishing returns," as increased regulatory pressure and more frequent refusals to pay have hurt proceeds.