Between April 2022 and March 2023, the services sector in France saw the highest share of ransomware attacks where the victim organizations decided not to pay the ransom. In the measured period, more than 20 percent of the organizations in this sector stated not paying a ransom. Retail and government sectors followed, with ten and nine percent, respectively.
Distribution of detected ransomware attacks in France where the victim did not pay the ransom from April 2022 to March 2023, by industry
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The source adds the following information: "In this report, "known attacks" are attacks where the victim opted not to pay a ransom. This provides the best overall picture of ransomware activity, but the true number of attacks is far higher."
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Malwarebytes. (April 13, 2023). Distribution of detected ransomware attacks in France where the victim did not pay the ransom from April 2022 to March 2023, by industry [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1398370/france-ransomware-industry-ransom-unpaid/
Malwarebytes. "Distribution of detected ransomware attacks in France where the victim did not pay the ransom from April 2022 to March 2023, by industry." Chart. April 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1398370/france-ransomware-industry-ransom-unpaid/
Malwarebytes. (2023). Distribution of detected ransomware attacks in France where the victim did not pay the ransom from April 2022 to March 2023, by industry. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1398370/france-ransomware-industry-ransom-unpaid/
Malwarebytes. "Distribution of Detected Ransomware Attacks in France Where The Victim Did Not Pay The Ransom from April 2022 to March 2023, by Industry." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1398370/france-ransomware-industry-ransom-unpaid/
Malwarebytes, Distribution of detected ransomware attacks in France where the victim did not pay the ransom from April 2022 to March 2023, by industry Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1398370/france-ransomware-industry-ransom-unpaid/ (last visited April 06, 2025)
Distribution of detected ransomware attacks in France where the victim did not pay the ransom from April 2022 to March 2023, by industry [Graph], Malwarebytes, April 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1398370/france-ransomware-industry-ransom-unpaid/
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