December 2024 saw the highest monthly volume of global ransomware attacks ever recorded, with 574 attacks detected by NCC Group. This is the highest number since they began monitoring ransomware activity in 2021.
December 2024 saw the highest monthly volume of global ransomware attacks ever recorded, with 574 attacks detected by NCC Group. This is the highest number since they began monitoring ransomware activity in 2021. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by NCC Group in January 2025. It covers topics including Ransomware. The original data appears in NCC Group Monthly Threat Pulse – Review of December 2024 . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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December 2024 saw the highest monthly volume of global ransomware attacks ever recorded, with 574 attacks detected by NCC Group. This is the highest number since they began monitoring ransomware activity in 2021. This data was published by NCC Group and covers Ransomware.
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This statistic comes from NCC Group Monthly Threat Pulse – Review of December 2024 , published by NCC Group on January 1, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.nccgroup.com/us/newsroom/ncc-group-monthly-threat-pulse-review-of-december-2024/.
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