Ransomware still encrypts files with a hybrid AES/RSA scheme, but the data theft and backup destruction that happen before ...

Security researchers have warned of another step change in the velocity of ransomware, after spotting the Akira group complete all stages of an attack within an hour. Halcyon said in a new report that ...

In February 2026, the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) fell victim to a ransomware attack. The incident took the Epic electronic health record system offline across 35 clinics and more ...

VPNs accounted for 73% of all ransomware attacks in 2025, up from 38% just two years prior. Combined with RDP, 87% of all ransomware claims were triggered by these remote access tools. Akira ...

Ransomware attacks surged 52% in 2025, with supply chain breaches nearly doubling as groups like Qilin drive record monthly incidents worldwide. Ransomware may no longer dominate daily headlines, but ...

Ransomware is running rampant, but there are several ways individuals and admins can protect their Windows PCs. Here’s what ...

As organizations improve their ability to recover from ransomware tactics in cyber extortion attacks, particularly through stronger backup and resilience strategies, attackers are under increasing ...