Chainalysis: ransomware gangs made at least $350M in 2020, up 311% YoY, with the Ryuk strain as the year’s top earner, followed by the now-defunct Maze (Catalin Cimpanu/ZDNet)

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Chainalysis: ransomware gangs made at least $350M in 2020, up 311% YoY, with the Ryuk strain as the year’s top earner, followed by the now-defunct Maze (Catalin Cimpanu/ZDNet)

2 February 2021 Technology & Digitalization 0

Catalin Cimpanu / ZDNet:
Chainalysis: ransomware gangs made at least $350M in 2020, up 311% YoY, with the Ryuk strain as the year’s top earner, followed by the now-defunct Maze  —  The figure represents a 311% increase over ransomware payments recorded the previous your, in 2019.  —  Ransomware gangs …