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The emerging Anubis ransomware becomes a major threat, permanently deleting user files and making recovery impossible.
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A new and menacing player has emerged in the cybercrime landscape with the introduction of Anubis, a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) operation that blends traditional file encryption with a devastating file destruction capability. Active since December …
Cybersecurity professionals and business leaders are on high alert following a confirmed breach of a utility billing software provider, traced to unpatched vulnerabilities in the widely used SimpleHelp Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) platform. T…
Multiple legitimate, unusual tools were used in a Fog ransomware attack, including one employed by Chinese hacking group APT41.
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Fog ransomware incidents in recent years have exposed a dangerous new trend in cybercrime: hackers are using open-source penetration testing tools and genuine staff monitoring software to breach networks, steal confidential data, and initiate ransomwar…
The LockBit ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation has netted around $2.3 million USD within 5 months, the data leak stemming from the May 2025 hack of a LockBit affiliate panel has revealed. From that sum, the operators took their 20% cut (approxima…
Sensor manufacturer Sensata said a ransomware group had access to its network for more than a week and stole personal information.
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Skitnet malware, also referred to as Bossnet, has emerged as a critical tool for ransomware gangs in 2025, showcasing a marked increase in operational efficiency for cybercriminals. First advertised on underground forums like RAMP on April 19, 2024, by…
DragonForce, a ransomware group first identified in fall 2023, has claimed over 120 victims in the past year, marking its rapid ascent as a formidable player in the ransomware ecosystem. Initially operating under a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) model,…
As small businesses increasingly adopt artificial intelligence (AI) tools to streamline operations, cybercriminals are seizing the opportunity to deploy ransomware through deceptive campaigns. According to a recent report by Cisco Talos, attackers are …