ransomware attacks

Artificial Intelligence

Ransomware Attacks Surge to Record High in 2025

Ransomware attacks reached a record high in 2025, with a 30% surge in publicly named victims and a peak of…

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Business

Cyber Risk Now a Private Equity Hold-Period Threat

Cybersecurity is now a critical threat to value creation in private equity, causing widespread financial and operational disruptions during the…

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Business

CISA Warns: Ransomware Attackers Exploit VMware ESXi Flaw

A critical VMware ESXi vulnerability (CVE-2025-22225) is now actively exploited by ransomware groups, prompting urgent patching calls from CISA. The…

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Business

Ransomware Attacks Surge as Extortion Tactics Evolve

Ransomware data leaks surged dramatically in late 2025, with victim organizations posted to extortion sites increasing by 50% from the…

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Business

Hackers Now Use Tsundere Bot for Ransomware Attacks

The TA584 threat actor has significantly escalated operations, tripling campaign volume in late 2025 and expanding its geographic targeting to…

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Cybersecurity

NHS Demands Urgent Cybersecurity Upgrades in Open Letter

The UK's NHS is adopting a more structured, mandatory strategy to strengthen cybersecurity across healthcare, moving beyond previous voluntary measures…

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Business

10% of UK Firms at Risk of Collapse from Cyberattack

One in ten UK businesses would likely collapse after a major cyberattack, despite heightened boardroom awareness following high-profile breaches. Research…

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Business

Olympic Cybersecurity: A Prime Target for Attackers

The immense scale and rapid deployment of temporary digital infrastructure for the Olympics creates a uniquely vulnerable target for cyberattacks,…

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Business

Monroe University Data Breach Impacts 320,000 People

A December 2024 cyberattack at Monroe University compromised sensitive personal data, including Social Security numbers and medical records, of over…

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Business

20% of Data Breaches Require Two Weeks to Recover

A major data breach can cripple business operations for up to two weeks and cost millions of dollars, highlighting the…

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Business

Critical Veeam Flaws Let Hackers Execute Code on Backup Servers

Veeam has released a critical security patch for its Backup & Replication software to address a high-severity remote code execution…

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Cybersecurity

Hospitals Overwhelmed by Unmanageable Threats

The healthcare sector faces a severe cybersecurity crisis, with 93% of U.S. organizations experiencing attacks in the past year, frequently…

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Artificial Intelligence

Top Cybersecurity Breaches and Attacks of 2025

Sophisticated social engineering and malware campaigns, such as ClickFix and its variants, expanded across operating systems, tricking users into self-inflicted…

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Business

Ransomware’s New Tactic: Creating Chaos

Ransomware attacks are increasing in frequency and sophistication, with over half occurring during weekends or holidays to exploit reduced staffing,…

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Business

Baker University Data Breach Exposes 53,000 People in 2024

A data breach at Baker University compromised the sensitive personal information of over 53,000 individuals, including Social Security numbers, financial…

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Business

Hypervisors: The Hidden Ransomware Risk in Virtualization

Hypervisors are a critical but often overlooked ransomware target, as a single compromise can jeopardize hundreds of virtual machines, with…

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Business

Ransomware’s New Target: Manufacturing

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

EDR Exploited for Stealthy Ransomware Attacks

Attackers are exploiting trusted security tools like EDR software and Windows utilities to deploy malware with stealth and persistence, shifting…

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Business

Ransomware Gangs Extorted $2.1B in Two Years: FinCEN

Ransomware extortion surged, with criminals collecting over $2.1 billion from 2022-2024, nearly matching the total from the previous eight years.…

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Business

Why Ransomware Attacks Spike on Weekends

Threat actors deliberately target organizations on weekends and holidays when security staffing is minimal, exploiting slower detection to infiltrate systems…

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