Monero appears to be a currency of choice.

Quantity continues to beat quality in email attacks.

The average payment was $136,576 in the second quarter.

Congress is looking for ways to help agencies take on the growing threat.

It's a crowdsourcing project that hopes to shed light on the opaque world of ransomware.

The Kremlin says it has not received any official requests from U.S. law enforcement.

REvil has risen among ransomware gangs, some experts say, with standout audaciousness and even dramatic flair.

REvil, the group that took credit for the attack, is seeking $70 million from what it says are actually 1 million victims.

But Anne Neuberger said she was less sure about banning ransomware payments.

The idea involves a mix of government goodies in exchange for vital infrastructure owners meeting cybersecurity standards.