Kraken ransomware measures system performance before deciding the scale of encryption damageShadow copies, Recycle Bin, and ...

Bard, Google's entry in the chatbot race, is meant to compete with the AI juggernaut that is ChatGPT. But a report from earlier this week demonstrates that when it comes to security against ...

Researchers observed a new Linux variant of the TargetCompany ransomware family that targets VMware ESXi environments using a custom shell script to deliver and execute payloads. Also known as Mallox, ...

Huntress analysts reconstructed a Qilin ransomware attack from a single endpoint, using limited logs to reveal rogue ...

In the new campaign, Gootloader was most likely leveraged by a group known as Storm-0494, as well as its downstream operator, ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The FBI and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency released a joint advisory Thursday warning that a ransomware gang is ...

On Friday, the nonprofit group Health-ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center) issued an alert about the group, saying that Russia-linked Black Basta has ‘recently accelerated attacks against ...

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When Change Healthcare paid $22 million in March to a ransomware gang that had crippled the company along with hundreds of hospitals, medical practices, and pharmacies across the US, the cybersecurity ...

Ransomware is nasty stuff. This type of malware encrypts files on your PC so that you can’t access them—unless you pay the attacker to unlock the data. In other words, your files are held hostage ...

A new report out today from ThreatDown, the corporate business unit of Malwarebytes Inc., finds that ransomware attacks jumped 25% year-over-year between July 2024 and June 2025, making it the most ...