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Hefty
Dammit
Total costs for ransomware run at around half that of BEC* - but nobody admits to that if they’re not legally obliged to/it goes to court somehow/someone leaks it.
Ransomware is also a fantastic way of covering your tracks with the added bonus of maybe making some money.
//* Business Email Compromise, where the attacker poses as someone trusted by the victim/s and gets them to (typically) transfer funds to an account under the attackers control