Ransomware: Average Ransom Payment Stays Steady at $140,000 at Q3, while median increased by more than 50%. Coveware: Big Game Hunting Is Out and ‘Mid Game Hunting’ Is In, ‘Ransomware industry actors face little to no risk when carrying out attacks,” Coveware says. Small and midsize professional services firms appear to be most at risk from ransomware attacks, due to their lack of information security preparedness. Top 10 market ransomware strains seen in Q3 were Conti, Mespinoza, Sodinokibi, LockBit 2.0 and Hello Kitty.”]
Source: https://www.govinfosecurity.com/ransomware-average-ransom-payment-stays-steady-at-140000-a-17773