Ransomware attacks on small and medium-sized businesses have surged over the past two years, prompting some governments to ...

Ransomware attacks turn important files into encrypted gibberish. While paying the ransom might feel like the only way to ...

A new study of organizations which have fallen victim to ransomware suggests the rise of AI-tools being used by hackers is ...

A major ransomware group is rebranding as a "cartel" and expanding its business model. It's part of a relatively new development in the world of cybersecurity known as RaaS, or ransomware-as-a-service ...

Ransomware remains one of the most costly cybersecurity threats facing enterprises, with attacks capable of shutting down operations for days or even weeks. In this episode of DEMO, host Keith Shaw ...

JadePuffer, a ransomware operation, used an AI agent to carry out much of the intrusion chain from reconnaissance, key theft, database encryption and even ransom note generation.

Good news for many victims of WannaCry: Free tools can be used to decrypt some PCs that were forcibly encrypted by the ransomware, providing the prime numbers used to build the crypto keys remain in ...

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 ...

2025 InsurSec Report reveals new trends in cyberattacks and claims costs Email continues to drive majority of cyber claims for mid-market and small business Ransomware incidents continue to increase ...

Fog ransomware hackers, known for targeting US educational institutions, are now using legitimate employee monitoring software Syteca, and several open-source pen-testing tools alongside usual ...

First the good news: there are now free utilities for decrypting your data after a ransomware attack. Now the bad news: the tools only work for specific ransomware, not all variants. Cisco Systems' ...

Two rival ransomware groups are driving a new baseline of roughly 2,500 attacks per quarter as hackers make growing use of AI ...