Average ransom payment dropped to $2.8 million, down from $3.6 million in 2025.
Average ransom payment dropped to $2.8 million, down from $3.6 million in 2025. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by ExtraHop in June 2026. It covers topics including Ransomware, Financial Impact, Ransom Payment. The original data appears in The 2026 ExtraHop Global Threat Landscape Report . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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Average ransom payment dropped to $2.8 million, down from $3.6 million in 2025. This data was published by ExtraHop and covers Ransomware, Financial Impact, Ransom Payment.
Where does this data come from?
This statistic comes from The 2026 ExtraHop Global Threat Landscape Report , published by ExtraHop on June 28, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.extrahop.com/resources/reports/the-2026-extrahop-global-threat-landscape-report.
What cybersecurity topics does this cover?
This statistic relates to Ransomware, Financial Impact, Ransom Payment. Browse more statistics on Ransomware or from ExtraHop.