Extortion and Ransomware Drive Over Half of Cyberattacks, Microsoft Warns in 2025 Digital Defense Report

Hero image for Microsoft’s 2025 Digital Defense Report article showing a glowing digital padlock and bold headline, “Over Half of Cyberattacks Are Driven by Extortion and Ransomware,” symbolizing cyber insurance, ransomware defense, and data protection.

A New Era of Cyber Threats An increasingly evident arms race is unfolding in cyberspace. Algorithms duel, AI fights AI, and every click could spark a crisis. Microsoft’s new Digital Defense Report 2025 warns that the digital battlefield has gone fully commercial — and cash, not chaos, is the new currency of attack. In 2025, … Read more

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