ransomware

Hackers Develop New HYFLOCK Ransomware That Encrypts Files and Attempts to Block Recovery

HYFLOCK ransomware operators have developed successive Windows encryptors that lock files, access network shares, and attempt to obstruct recovery, while…

18 hours ago

3AM Ransomware Hackers Use AI-Assisted Attacks to Breach UK Schools and Spread Across Windows Domains

A ransomware affiliate known as 3AM compromised a UK school network using a mix of traditional intrusion techniques and patterns…

2 days ago

Japan’s GMO Internet Warns Customers to Unplug PCs as Hackers Threaten Ransomware

Japan’s GMO Internet Group urged Onamae.com Desktop Cloud customers to back up their data, disconnect computers from networks, shut them…

1 week ago

PwC Allegedly Hit by Everest Ransomware Group, 590GB of Data Stolen

The Everest ransomware group has reportedly stolen around 590GB of data linked to PwC, one of the Big Four professional…

2 weeks ago

CISA Warns SafePay Ransomware Has Hit 600+ Organizations and Destroyed Backup Systems

CISA has warned that SafePay ransomware actors have compromised at least 600 organizations across multiple critical infrastructure sectors, combining data…

2 weeks ago

INC Ransomware Hackers Use Claude AI, Expose 8,257 Messages and 46 Malware Builds

Ransomware affiliates associated with INC and The Gentlemen exposed an intrusion ecosystem after leaving operational servers publicly accessible. The investigation…

2 weeks ago

Ransomware Gangs Use AI to Find and Steal the Most Sensitive Company Data Quickly

Ransomware operators are using generative AI to sharpen phishing campaigns, speed up reconnaissance, and identify sensitive corporate information to steal.…

2 weeks ago

AI Used in 84% of Ransomware Attacks as Identity Infrastructure Comes Under Fire.

Artificial intelligence appeared in ransomware incidents affecting 84% of surveyed victims, while 87% reported attacks targeting or exploiting identity infrastructure.…

3 weeks ago

Ransomware Gangs Threaten Employees’ Families as AI-Powered Attacks Escalate

Ransomware operators are extending their extortion tactics beyond corporate networks by threatening employees' families and using artificial intelligence to enhance…

3 weeks ago

Gentlemen Ransomware Affiliate Uses MCP as C2 Channel in Live Cyberattacks

A Russian-speaking Gentlemen ransomware affiliate used the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to execute commands during live intrusions, turning an AI…

1 month ago