Amount of ransom demanded during ransomware attacks 2017

Published by
Ani Petrosyan,
Dec 10, 2024
This statistic depicts the average amount of ransom requested to be paid by MSP clients during ransomware attacks as of the second quarter of 2017. According to the survey, 47 percent of responding MSPs said that they were requested to pay an average ransom amount between 500 and 2,000 U.S. dollars.

Average amount of ransom requested during ransomware attacks according to MSPs worldwide as of 2nd quarter 2017

Amount of ransom requestedPercentage of respondents
$100 - $500 25%
$501 - $2,000 47%
$2,001 - $5,000 17%
$5,001 - $10,000 7%
$10,001 - $15,000 2%
$15,000 - $20,000 1%
$20,000+ 1%
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Amount of ransom requestedPercentage of respondents25%25%47%47%17%17%7%7%2%2%1%1%1%1%$100 - $500$501 - $2,000$2,001 - $5,000$5,001 - $10,000$10,001 - $15,000$15,000 - $20,000$20,000+
0%2.5%5%7.5%10%12.5%15%17.5%20%22.5%25%27.5%30%32.5%35%37.5%40%42.5%45%47.5%50%52.5%

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Release date

September 2017

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

Q2 2016 to Q2 2017

Number of respondents

1,700 respondents

Special properties

managed services providers

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