FBI Report: Bitcoin Ransom Payments Total $144M

2020-2-27 19:00

Ransomware attacks and similar extortion schemes took in an estimated $144 million in the course of 7 years. FBI estimates show most of the ransoms were paid in Bitcoin (BTC) and went straight to mixers or exchanges.

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