Researchers identified what they believe is the first documented case of a ransomware operation, JadePuffer, conducted ...

The massive FortiBleed credential theft campaign has been linked to the INC and Lynx ransomware operations, suggesting the stolen Fortinet credentials were intended to fuel future network intrusions.

Dating back to the 1980s, ransomware is a form of malware used by cybercriminals to lock files on a person's computer and demand payment to unlock them. The technology — which officially turned 35 in ...

Germany faces turbulent times ahead due to the growing threat of AI-driven cyberattacks, the head of the country's ...

US authorities announced the arrest and extradition of an alleged 'Scattered Spider' ransomware operator detained in Finland ...

Attackers impersonate Interpol to trick small businesses into downloading ransomware hidden in password-protected archives.

The Weather Channel was knocked off air after a software attack infected its computer system.

Murray County officials say a ransomware attack on the county’s computer network has been resolved and that most systems are ...

At Infosecurity Europe 2026, Cynthia Kaiser, former FBI cyber deputy director and now SVP of anti-ransomware platform services supplier Halcyon, warned how ransomware is evolving with AI and becoming ...

Angelo Martino pleads guilty in a shocking insider ransomware scheme tied to BlackCat. Learn how ransomware evolved into a global criminal enterprise with insider threats.

The omission of a ransomware payments ban from this year’s King’s Speech was striking. Not because the proposal had been formally abandoned, but because only months earlier it appeared to be one of ...

Ransomware is now a billion-dollar industry. But it wasn't always that large — nor was it the prevalent cybersecurity risk it is today. Dating back to the 1980s, ransomware is a form of malware used ...