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49% of organizations in India report user interaction as the reason ransomware bypassed controls.

PublisherProofpoint
Report2026 AI-Era Ransomware Report
Published22 July 2026
TopicsUser Behavior, India, Ransomware

Published by Proofpoint in 2026 AI-Era Ransomware Report, 22 July 2026. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.

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