Healthcare institutions are considering whether to pay ransoms in response to cyberattacks. The dilemma lies between paying to regain control quickly, but thus potentially encouraging more attacks, or refusing to pay, risking patient data, and relying on law enforcement and cybersecurity firms to rectify the situation.

Who’s driving ransomware’s accelerated growth in 2025
The article examines the tactics used by the Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB), their connections to ransomware groups, and the services they provide.