VPNs alone accounted for two-thirds (66%) of all ransomware attacks.

April 10, 2025

VPNs alone accounted for two-thirds (66%) of all ransomware attacks. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by At-Bay in April 2025. It covers topics including Ransomware, VPN. The original data appears in The 2025 InsurSec Report: All Claims Edition. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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VPNs alone accounted for two-thirds (66%) of all ransomware attacks. This data was published by At-Bay and covers Ransomware, VPN.

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This statistic comes from The 2025 InsurSec Report: All Claims Edition, published by At-Bay on April 10, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.at-bay.com/2025-insursec-report/.

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This statistic relates to Ransomware, VPN. Browse more statistics on Ransomware or from At-Bay.

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VPNs alone accounted for two-thirds (66%) of all ransomware attacks.

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