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Ransomware attacks are once again on the rise

Ransomware attacks are once again on the rise

Update: 2025-10-31
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Tommie Lee and Megan White from the BBB for Northern Indiana discuss the recent reports of new ransomware scams impacting individuals and businesses.

Report suspicious, confusing, or misleading ads to BBB Ad Truth or report a scam with BBB ScamTracker.

If you have lost money, report it to FTC at Report Fraud.FTC.gov

For more information on consumer tips, visit BBB.org. If you spot a scam, whether you have lost money or not, report it to BBB’s Scam Tracker at BBB.org/ScamTracker. Your story can help other consumers avoid similar scams.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Ransomware attacks are once again on the rise

Ransomware attacks are once again on the rise

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