Ransomware Impact Report 2025

Threat Situation

Insights from IT and Security professionals on ransomware attacks, attack vectors, response & awareness

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Ransomware attacks on the rise again

Ransomware attacks are increasing for the first time in 3 years, reaffirming its status as one of the most persistent threats to businesses in 2025. This report provides a clear and up-to-date view of the situation, thanks to feedback from hundreds of IT and cybersecurity professionals who deal with these attacks on a daily basis.

Find out how organizations are adapting, what emerging trends are, and where new risks lie.

WHAT TO EXPECT

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of ransomware victims paid the ransom, down from 16.3% in 2024, signaling a growing reluctance, or better preparedness, not to negotiate.
%
of ransomware incidents involved compromised endpoints, reflecting the growing exploitation of work-from-anywhere environments and unpatched devices.
%
of attacks were still linked to phishing, but this marks a decrease from 52.3% in 2024, as threat actors explore alternative entry points like credential theft and zero-day exploits.
%
of organizations now use immutable backups, suggesting better preparedness and improved recovery capabilities.
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What You’ll Learn From These Stats

  • Top ransomware attack vectors used over the past year
  • Average cost and recovery time for victims
  • Trends in ransom payments: who pays and who refuses
  • Best practices in prevention, backup, and incident response
  • Comparison by industry: where companies are most vulnerable