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Anti-ransomware startup Halcyon lands fresh $40M tranche

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By Kyle Wiggers

December 19, 2023

Anti-ransomware startup Halcyon lands fresh $40M tranche

2023 proved to be a challenging year on the ransomware front after a brief lull in 2022. According to data from cryptocurrency tracing firm Chainalysis, victims had paid ransomware groups well over $400 million combined as of July 2023. Statista, meanwhile, reports that a whopping 72% of businesses have been affected by ransomware attacks as […]

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