FortiBleed campaign traced to INC and Lynx ransomware operations

A massive credential-harvesting campaign, dubbed FortiBleed, is linked to two ransomware-as-a-service operations, tracked as ...

Almost half of ransomware victims have data stolen before they can even detect an intrusion

Hackers are getting better at hiding and stealing files without raising alarms.

Prinz Eugen Ransomware Hits Recent Files First and Skips Ransom Notes

Prinz Eugen ransomware targets recently modified files first and skips ransom notes, exposing backup, EDR, and incident ...
Infosecurity Magazine

Cybercriminals Pose as Interpol in Phishing Emails to Infect Victims With Ransomware

Cybercriminals are posing as international law enforcement agencies in a phishing campaign designed to deliver ransomware ...
The Hacker News

AI Agent Exploits Langflow RCE to Automate Database Ransomware Attack

Sysdig says JADEPUFFER used CVE-2025-3248 in Langflow to automate intrusion, credential theft, encryption, and data wipe.

A Conti Ransomware Defendant Pleaded Guilty After a Scheme Tied to $150 Million in Ransoms

A Ukrainian national extradited from Ireland has pleaded guilty in a U.S. ransomware case tied to Conti, one of the most damaging cybercrime operations of ... Read More ...

A Microsoft Defender flaw is now being linked to ransomware attacks

BlueHammer became public on April 2 in an unusual fashion. A researcher using the names Chaotic Eclipse and Nightmare Eclipse ...
CNBC

Ransomware is 35 years old and now a billion-dollar problem. Here's how it could evolve

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 ...
Bitdefender

Fake Interpol investigation emails target small businesses with ransomware

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