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Publicly disclosed ransomware victims climbed to 6,046. This represents a 24% increase year over year for publicly disclosed victims. The victim count has also more than doubled since 2023.

May 13, 2025

Publicly disclosed ransomware victims climbed to 6,046. This represents a 24% increase year over year for publicly disclosed victims. The victim count has also more than doubled since 2023. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Black Kite in May 2025. It covers topics including Ransomware. The original data appears in 2025 Ransomware Report How Ransomware Wars Threaten Third-Party Cyber Ecosystems. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 5/13/2025

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Publicly disclosed ransomware victims climbed to 6,046. This represents a 24% increase year over year for publicly disclosed victims. The victim count has also more than doubled since 2023. This data was published by Black Kite and covers Ransomware.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from 2025 Ransomware Report How Ransomware Wars Threaten Third-Party Cyber Ecosystems, published by Black Kite on May 13, 2025. You can view the original report at https://content.blackkite.com/ebook/2025-ransomware-report/.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Ransomware. Browse more statistics on Ransomware or from Black Kite.

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