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by sedatk 791 days ago
“Ransomware Reality Shock: 92% Who Pay Don’t Get Their Data Back” https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2021/05/02/ransomwa...
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This stat includes everyone, some of them may not research what hit them. One of my clients decrypted his database twice, after seeing on the internet that they actually send a decryption key.
Oh, got it. So, the next ransomware author should just brand their ransomware as one of the "honest" ones :)