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Ransomware Impact Report 2025

Recent Statistics & Reports

Threat actors are diversifying their entry points, leading to 26% of ransomware incidents involving compromised endpoints.

Ransomware Endpoint

62% of organizations now use immutable backups.

Ransomware Immutable baackup

42% of security leaders admit that the training provided is still inadequate or too superficial.

Ransomware Employee training

In 2025, 24% of organizations reported being the victim of a ransomware attack (vs 18.6% reported in 2024).

46% of organizations report having ransomware insurance in 2025, a decrease from 54.6% in 2024.

Ransomware Ransomware insurance

77% of respondents view AI-driven phishing as a serious and emerging threat, up from 66.9 % in 2024.

Ransomware AI-driven phishing

Phishing and email-based attacks dropped to 46% of all incidents in 2025, down from 52.3% in 2024.

Ransomware Phishing Email-based attacks

Only 13% of ransomware victims paid the ransom in 2025, which is a decrease from 16.3% in 2024.

Ransomware Ransom

61% believe that AI has significantly increased the overall risk of ransomware attacks.

Stolen credentials were involved in approximately 25% of ransomware attacks in 2025, up from an estimated 20% in 2024.

Ransomware Stolen credentials

82% of organizations have implemented a Disaster Recovery (DR) Plan.

Ransomware Disaster Recovery Plan

Exploited vulnerabilities also contributed to 12% of attacks in 2025.

Ransomware Exploited vulnerabilities

74% of organizations report providing employee training to prevent ransomware, though this figure is a drop from 81.3 % in 2024.

Ransomware Employee training

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Immutable baackup

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Ransomware insurance

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AI-driven phishing

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Email-based attacks

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