Ransomware tactics in manufacturing are evolving from data encryption to data theft and extortion, directly exploiting the high cost of…
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Cybersecurity threat groups are increasingly using the commercial **Shanya packer service** to encrypt and obfuscate ransomware payloads, making them difficult…
Read More »Sophos Intelix threat intelligence is now integrated with Microsoft Security Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot, providing real-time access to Sophos'…
Read More »The retail sector is seeing a decline in data encryption during ransomware attacks, but attackers are increasingly using extortion-only tactics…
Read More »A critical remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2025-59287) in Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) is being actively exploited, allowing attackers to…
Read More »Sophos has launched an Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) solution to combat the rapid rise in identity-based attacks, integrating…
Read More »Malicious actors are misusing the Velociraptor digital forensics tool to deploy LockBit and Babuk ransomware, with the Chinese threat group…
Read More »Legitimate open-source tools Velociraptor and Nezha are being weaponized by threat actors to maintain access, evade detection, and deploy ransomware…
Read More »Educational institutions are improving ransomware defenses, with 97% successfully recovering encrypted data and average ransom payments dropping significantly. Despite progress,…
Read More »A sophisticated malware campaign uses SVG files to hide malicious scripts, bypassing antivirus detection by embedding phishing portals that deliver…
Read More »ScreenConnect administrators are targeted by a phishing campaign using fake security alerts to steal login credentials and bypass multi-factor authentication,…
Read More »A new advanced tool is being used by multiple ransomware groups to bypass endpoint security by exploiting vulnerable drivers and…
Read More »Ransomware attacks in the UK are more severe than globally, with 70% of affected organizations experiencing data encryption and paying…
Read More »Businesses are reducing ransomware costs through negotiation, with over half cutting median payments by 50% despite initial demands dropping only…
Read More »16 billion login credentials were exposed online, posing risks for major platforms like Facebook, Apple, and Google, with urgent calls…
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