Why this fully agentic ransomware attack is giving researchers nightmares

JadePuffer could be the first reported case of a ransomware attack driven by AI from start to finish. How can businesses ...
Security Boulevard

JadePuffer Demonstrates How AI Agents Can Automate Ransomware Attack

Autonomous AI agents are no longer theoretical cyber risks as new research shows a large language model executing an end-to-end ransomware campaign, highlighting the urgency of patching known ...
Business Wire

Sygnia First to Link Two Ransomware Groups to Larger Chinese Threat Actor, Dubbed ‘Emperor Dragonfly’

In a new report, Sygnia’s Incident Response (IR) team connects Night Sky and Cheerscrypt activity to one unified threat group targeting Windows and VMWare ESXi environments TEL AVIV, Israel & NEW YORK ...
CSOonline

Microsoft disrupts malware code-signing service used by ransomware gangs

Cybercriminals paid between $5,000 and $9,000 to make their malware harder to detect on Windows, highlighting its effectiveness and a shift in how the cybercrime market operates. Microsoft has ...
Bleeping Computer

From Cipher to Fear: The psychology behind modern ransomware extortion

For years, security teams treated ransomware as a technological problem. Security teams hardened backup systems, deployed endpoint detection, practiced incident response playbooks built around data ...
The Hacker News

Ransomware Groups Turn to Citrix Bleed 2, BYOVD, and Supply Chain Credentials

Arctic Wolf says Anubis affiliates abused RMM tools, VPN logins, RDP, PsExec, and cloud-transfer tools before ransomware ...