The Covenant Health organization has revised to nearly 500,000 the number of individuals affected by a data breach discovered ...

Experts analyze the status quo of IT security and reveal a near future where backups may become a competitive sport.

Ransomware groups were the most active in February of 2025, with 1014 claims in the shortest month of the year, while June ...

Healthcare organizations are facing evolving ransomware tactics as data extortion attacks are on the rise. Cyber attackers are taking advantage of the sensitive data held by healthcare providers to ...

A seasonal surge in malicious activity combined with alliances between ransomware groups led to a 41% increase in attacks between September and October. Cybercriminal group Qilin continues to be the ...

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Ransomware payments have reached a historic low of 23%. Dropping success rates could lead to more targeted attacks with higher payouts. Large enterprises could have an increased risk of becoming ...

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UPDATE (September 3 rd, 2025): ESET Research has been contacted by the authors of an academic study, Ransomware 3.0: Self-Composing and LLM-Orchestrated, whose research prototype closely resembles the ...

This article provides an overview of the cybersecurity landscape and how it was dramatically shifted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, it provides a look into the future with the top 10 ...

Ransomware has become synonymous with cryptocurrency, but factors such as poor cyber hygiene and organizations' willingness to pay ransoms are what fuel the threat. The number of recorded attacks and ...

ABSTRACT: Information-stealing malware (ISM) is redefining the cybersecurity threat landscape, particularly through its integration into the malware-as-a-service (MaaS) ecosystem. Traditional threat ...