As the average ransomware payment soars past $1.3 million and impacts businesses across almost every sector in Australia, experts are still split on whether banning the payments would curb the issue or create even more perverse outcomes.
Some see an outright ban on paying cybergangs as the “least bad option” the government has left, while others say it could break cooperation with authorities that has taken years to build and …
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