Ransomware - Statistics & Facts

Key insights

Number of ransomware attacks worldwide in Q4 2022
154.93m
Share of ransomware in overall cyberattacks worldwide
70.13%
Country with the highest annual number of ransomware attacks
United States (217.49m)

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