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Play Ransomware Deployed in the Wild Exploiting Windows 0-Day Vulnerability
Patched Windows zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2025-29824) in the Common Log File System (CLFS) driver was exploited in attacks linked to the Play ransomware operation prior...
Cyber Attack
DOGE Big Balls Ransomware Leverages Open-Source Tools and Custom Scripts for Multi-Stage Attacks
A recent discovery by Netskope Threat Labs has brought to light a highly complex ransomware variant dubbed "DOGE Big Balls," a derivative of the...
Cyber Attack
Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) Emerges as a Leading Framework for Cyberattacks
Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) has solidified its position as the dominant framework driving ransomware attacks in 2024, according to the latest insights from Kaspersky ahead of...
Cyber Security News
LockBit Ransomware Group Breached: Internal Chats and Data Leaked Online
The notorious LockBit ransomware group, once considered one of the world’s most prolific cyber extortion rings, has itself become the victim of a major...
APT
Top Ransomware Groups Target Financial Sector, 406 Incidents Revealed
Flashpoint analysts have reported that between April 2024 and April 2025, the financial sector emerged as a prime target for cyber threat actors, with...
cyber security
Agenda Ransomware Group Enhances Tactics with SmokeLoader and NETXLOADER
The Agenda ransomware group, also known as Qilin, has been reported to intensify its attacks in the first quarter of 2025, targeting critical sectors...
cyber security
DragonForce: Emerging Hybrid Cyber Threat in the 2025 Ransomware Landscape
DragonForce has swiftly risen as a formidable player in 2025, embodying a hybrid threat that blends ideological ambiguity with ruthless opportunism.
First identified in December...
cyber security
UNC3944 Hackers Shift from SIM Swapping to Ransomware and Data Extortion
UNC3944, a financially-motivated threat actor also linked to the group known as Scattered Spider, has transitioned from niche SIM swapping operations targeting telecommunications organizations...