CISA confirmed on Monday that ransomware gangs are now exploiting a Microsoft Defender privilege escalation vulnerability, dubbed BlueHammer, that has previously been abused in zero-day attacks.

The massive FortiBleed credential theft campaign has been linked to the INC and Lynx ransomware operations, suggesting the stolen Fortinet credentials were intended to fuel future network intrusions.

US authorities announced the arrest and extradition of an alleged 'Scattered Spider' ransomware operator detained in Finland ...

Dating back to the 1980s, ransomware is a form of malware used by cybercriminals to lock files on a person's computer and demand payment to unlock them. The technology — which officially turned 35 in ...

At Infosecurity Europe 2026, Cynthia Kaiser, former FBI cyber deputy director and now SVP of anti-ransomware platform services supplier Halcyon, warned how ransomware is evolving with AI and becoming ...

Attackers impersonate Interpol to trick small businesses into downloading ransomware hidden in password-protected archives.

Germany faces turbulent times ahead due to the growing threat of AI-driven cyberattacks, the head of the country's ...

Angelo Martino pleads guilty in a shocking insider ransomware scheme tied to BlackCat. Learn how ransomware evolved into a global criminal enterprise with insider threats.

The Weather Channel was knocked off air after a software attack infected its computer system.

Ransomware attack: Taking cognisance of the email from the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team, the company carried out ...

An email simply saying “Sorry” is the latest weapon in a growing ransomware campaign targeting Indian businesses. Cybercrime ...

The omission of a ransomware payments ban from this year’s King’s Speech was striking. Not because the proposal had been formally abandoned, but because only months earlier it appeared to be one of ...