FinCEN: Ransomware Payments in 2021 Already Dwarf Last Year’s Total

Name: FinCEN: Ransomware Payments in 2021 Already Dwarf Last Year’s Total
Uploaded: 2021-10-16T02:37:55Z
Duration: 8 min 491 s
Description: The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), the U.S. government’s financial crimes watchdog, said payments tied to ransomware attacks in 2021 are already exceeding 2020′s total, with more than $590 million in the first half of this year outstripping a 2020 total of $416 million.

Oct 16, 2021

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), the U.S. government’s financial crimes watchdog, said payments tied to ransomware attacks in 2021 are already exceeding 2020′s total, with more than $590 million in the first half of this year outstripping a 2020 total of $416 million.

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