It was another record-breaking year for ransomware. When file-locking malware wasn't causing widespread disruption, like downing online services and lasting outages, ransomware was the cause of ...

Ransomware is no longer just an enterprise problem. Learn how you can protect customers by integrating security features and proactive safeguards.

Nike and Under Armour have landed on ransomware leak lists, with WorldLeaks threatening to publish allegedly stolen data.

Ransomware has always been more than a technical risk—it’s a business, a weapon, and a psychological warfare tool. In my previous Forbes article titled “Ransomware on a Rampage; a New Wake-Up Call,” I ...

Ransomware remains one of the most pervasive and evolving threats to organizational data security. As attacks grow more sophisticated, many businesses implement cyber-resilience strategies based on ...

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SatanLock, a newer ransomware group on the cybercrime scene, has announced that it will be shutting down. The announcement that the group was closing its doors first came through its official Telegram ...

New AI-powered capabilities in Google Drive aim to block ransomware from spreading after a malicious change to a file is detected. Google unveiled what it’s calling a new approach to combating ...

A new ransomware operator has emerged that relies on open source malware to launch double-extortion attacks that have claimed several victims. However, its ransomware has a flaw that gives victims a ...

On 29 August 2025, Huntress analysts encountered a previously unseen ransomware variant called “Obscura.” This name was taken from the ransom note (README_Obscura.txt), which also made several ...

Ransomware payments have reached a historic low of 23%. Dropping success rates could lead to more targeted attacks with higher payouts. Large enterprises could have an increased risk of becoming ...

Google is adding ransomware detection to its Drive for desktop utility. The feature uses AI to detect likely attacks and stop syncing encrypted files. It's available as a beta release today for ...