Ransomware attacks are a serious and growing threat to individuals and organisations. They can cause data loss, financial ...

The ransomware family’s abuse of Polygon smart contracts echoes techniques recently seen in Ethereum-based attacks.

DeadLock, a ransomware group that first emerged in July 2025, has made news again, and this time it is for abusing Polygon ...

Incident response firms negotiate with hackers while also processing payments to them, leading to potential betrayals of ...

We spoke with Deiker Lozano, the Senior Cybersecurity Engineer at Capitol Broadcasting Company, WRAL's parent company, to ask ...

University of Hawaii says a ransomware gang breached its Cancer Center in August 2025, stealing data of study participants, ...

A Ukrainian national pleaded guilty on Friday to conducting Nefilim ransomware attacks that targeted high-revenue businesses across the United States and other countries. The defendant, 35-year-old ...

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Representative Joyce Beatty, Democrat of Ohio, argues that only Congress is authorized to rename the D.C. performing arts institution. By Shawn McCreesh Representative Joyce Beatty, Democrat of Ohio, ...

A Texas man and a Georgia man pleaded guilty to their roles in a 2023 ransomware scheme that used “BlackCat” technology to extort victims. Kevin Martin, a 36-year-old from Texas, and Ryan Goldberg, a ...

A recent upgrade to the RansomHouse ransomware operation has added new concerns for enterprise defenders, introducing a multi-layered encryption update to the group’s double-extortion RaaS model. Also ...

Ransomware has become the defining operational risk for many organizations. Some manage to restore critical services within hours. Others face extended disruption that stretches into months. The gap ...