
Data-Only Extortion Attacks Increased Eleven Times in 2025 - Defensorum
Data-only extortion attacks increased elevenfold between November 2024 and November 2025, representing a measurable shift in cyber extortion activity documented in recent threat reporting. Report Findings Arctic Wolf released a 2026 threat report identifying a substantial rise in data-only extortion incidents during the most recent reporting period. The report found that data-only extortion incidents accounted ... Read more










