Old attack patterns such as ransomware are evolving as well. Yet the basic premise of ransomware has remained the same: A ...

Ransomware was the largest threat to U.S. critical infrastructure in 2024, with complaints rising 9% from 2023.

WannaCry ransomware is a cyberattack that spread by exploiting vulnerabilities in earlier and unpatched versions of the Windows operating system (OS). At its peak in May 2017, WannaCry became a global ...

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Attackers have evolved their ransomware playbooks into business disruption strategies. CISOs who expand their focus beyond ...

Security researchers have documented what they assess to be the first ransomware attack run from start to finish by an ...

Cashed-up ransomware criminals may exploit more zero days while potential blanket ransomware payment bans hang over defenders like a shadow. Ransomware attacks will continue to plague APAC enterprises ...

Ransomware isn’t an isolated, potential cyber threat—it’s like a living organism that can shapeshift with multiple strains, tactics, and targets. The cybercriminals behind ransomware attacks run these ...

While you might think, as many people do, that ransomware attacks are a worldwide problem, a new report reveals hackers are targeting specific countries, and the United States is one of the top ...

A new joint advisory flags a surge in activity from Medusa developers and affiliates targeting companies across a range of ...

Microsoft says a new Defender capability isolated a compromised device and stopped a ransomware attack in 128 seconds. Security experts explain what it means—and its limits.