https://www.pymnts.com/news/security-and-risk/2016/fbi-companies-cyberattack-ransoms/
FBI Warns Against Paying Ransomware Ransoms
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https://www.comparitech.com/news/education-ransomware-roundup-q1-q3-2025-stats-on-attacks-ransoms-and-data-breaches/
Education Ransomware Roundup: Q1-Q3 2025 stats on attacks, ransoms, and data breaches - Comparitech
Oct 30, 2025 - 180 attacks on the education sector were recorded by Comparitech researchers during the first nine months of this year. This is a six percent increase on...
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/cybersecurity-ransom-cybercrime-csa-4504326
3 out of 5 Singaporean firms paid ransoms during cyberattacks in 2023: Survey - CNA
Of these, 36 per cent shelled out at least US$500,000, according to the study by data security firm Cohesity.
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https://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2018/08/17/report-assyrian-church-may-paid-islamic-state-million-dollars-ransoms/
Assyrian Church May Have Paid Islamic State a Million Dollars in Ransoms
Aug 17, 2018 - The Assyrian Church in Syria may have paid more than a million dollars to the Islamic State in extortion fees, the New York Times reported.
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https://biblehub.com/nlt/psalms/55-18.htm
Psalm 55:18 NLT: He ransoms me and keeps me safe from the battle waged against me, though many...
https://www.voanews.com/a/debate-arises-over-ransom-to-terror-groups/2437097.html
Should Terror Groups Be Paid Ransoms?
Beheadings of US journalists James Foley, Steven Sotloff have sparked debate over whether extremists should be compensated for hostages
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https://www.thewrap.com/james-foley-death-exposes-secret-ransoms-to-free-captured-journalists/
James Foley Death Exposes Secret Ransoms to Free Captured Journalists - TheWrap
Aug 21, 2014 - While the U.S. government refuses to negotiate with terrorists, European governments pay millions to free their hostages
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https://decrypt.co/52136/ledger-customers-now-getting-threatening-emails-for-bitcoin-ransoms
Ledger Owners Receive Threatening Emails for Bitcoin Ransoms - Decrypt
Dec 21, 2020 - One Ledger customer was asked to pay $500 or face his home being invaded.
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https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252516478/Ransomware-recovery-costs-dwarf-actual-ransoms
Ransomware recovery costs dwarf actual ransoms | Computer Weekly
The cost of recovering from a ransomware attack far outweighs the ransoms now being demanded by cyber criminals, according to new data
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https://warontherocks.com/are-we-making-cyber-ransoms-worse/
Are We Making Cyber Ransoms Worse?
Oct 30, 2019 - Nobody intends to become a hostage. Rather than facing a masked gunman or mafioso hinting at misfortune, these days trouble begins with an email. The link
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https://www.weforum.org/stories/2014/12/should-governments-ever-pay-ransoms/
Should governments ever pay ransoms? | World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic...
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https://pocketcasts.com/podcast/cybersecurity-headlines/73f3bba0-c800-0138-e738-0acc26574db2/qiliin-ransomware-upgrade-sharepoint-kev-flaw-rhysida-ransoms-easterseals/4aef666d-227c-47ac-ba8a-9c256f9acfab
Qiliin ransomware upgrade, Sharepoint KEV flaw, Rhysida ransoms Easterseals - Pocket Casts
Researchers reveal upgraded Qilin ransomware-as-a-service CISA adds Microsoft SharePoint flaw to its KEV catalog Rhysida ransoms Easterseals Thanks to today's...
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https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/252521164/Cybereason-Paying-ransoms-leads-to-more-ransomware-attacks
Cybereason: Paying ransoms leads to more ransomware attacks | TechTarget
Cybereason's 2022 'Ransomware: The True Cost to Business' report found that 80% of organizations that paid ransoms suffered additional ransomware attacks.
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https://www.latintimes.com/migrants-journey-us-increasingly-complicated-cartel-ransoms-mexicos-southern-border-564270
Migrants' Journey to the U.S. Increasingly Complicated by Cartel Ransoms in Mexico's Southern Border
Nov 3, 2024 - Migrants crossing into Mexico from Guatemala often find themselves detained by cartels who demand payment before they are allowed to continue northward
https://reliefweb.int/report/myanmar/rohingya-abandon-sailing-season-fearing-retribution-and-ransoms
Rohingya abandon sailing season, fearing retribution and ransoms - Myanmar | ReliefWeb
News and Press Release in English on Myanmar about Protection and Human Rights; published on 19 Feb 2016 by DVB
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https://www.comparitech.com/news/healthcare-ransomware-roundup-h1-2025/
Healthcare Ransomware Roundup: H1 2025 stats on attacks, ransoms, and data breaches - Comparitech
Jul 17, 2025 - From January to June of 2025, we tracked 211 ransomware attacks on healthcare companies. 68 of these were confirmed by the organizations that were targeted.
https://www.sophos.com/en-us/blog/ransoms-demanded-for-hijacked-instagram-accounts
Ransoms Demanded for Hijacked Instagram Accounts | SOPHOS
Learn how a phishing campaign hijacked corporate Instagram accounts and popular individual influencers then extorted ransom payments.
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https://www.theransoms2023.com/
The Ransoms 2023
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https://www.thedailybeast.com/activists-chechen-authorities-demand-families-kill-lgbt-family-members-also-pay-ransoms/?ref=scroll
Activists: Chechen Authorities Order Families to Kill LGBT Family Members, Also Pay Ransoms
According to campaigners, families in Chechnya are being ordered to kill their LGBT relatives, with authorities also demanding money for the release of...
https://www.accaglobal.com/an/en/technical-activities/technical-resources-search/2021/october/cyber-extortion-ransoms-and-smes.html
Cyber extortion, ransoms and SMEs: part 1 | ACCA Global
How to protect business from the risk of being held to ransom
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