Victims Are Rebuffing Ransomware Mass Data Theft Campaigns
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Ransomware group Clop's initial 25% of victims paying ransoms dropped to zero by 2023; steal-and-leak campaigns are becoming less effective.
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The article does not mention Texas, TCUD, or any Texas-specific entities. It focuses on a global trend in ransomware attacks and their effectiveness.
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Revenue From Supply-Chain Attacks by Clop Group Sharply Fell, Report Investigators Once lucrative steal-and-leak campaigns pioneered by Russian ransomware group Clop look set to go the way of the dinosaurs. While an estimated 25% of victims paid a ransom in the inaugural campaign five years ago, the number of victims that paid fell to zero by 2023, report ransomware responders.