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The Threat of Ransomware and Data Theft
Most threat actors that have the ability to deploy encryptors will deploy encryptors. But in general, most threat actors feel like if you create a significant and unbearable amount of pain against an organization, it increases the likelihood of that organization paying an extortion demand. The only time, not the only time, but the threat actor will apply a lot of pressure and embarrass an organization that chooses not to pay is when they want to make an example out of them or create leverage for future victims.