ransomware

AI-Powered Ransomware Is the Emerging Threat That Could Bring Down Your Organization

The cybersecurity landscape has entered an unprecedented era of sophistication with the emergence of AI-powered ransomware attacks. Recent research from…

11 months ago

BlackSuit Ransomware Actors Breached Corporate Environment, Including 60+ VMware ESXi Hosts

The BlackSuit ransomware group, tracked as Ignoble Scorpius by cybersecurity experts, devastated a prominent manufacturer's operations. The attack, detailed in…

11 months ago

LLM-enabled MalTerminal Malware Leverages GPT-4 to Generate Ransomware Code

Cybersecurity researchers have identified what is believed to be the earliest known instance of malware that leverages a Large Language…

11 months ago

Hackers Use DFIR Tool ‘Velociraptor’ to Attack VMware ESXi and Windows Servers with Ransomware

Security researchers at Cisco Talos have confirmed that ransomware operators are actively exploiting Velociraptor, an open-source digital forensics and incident…

11 months ago

BlackLock Ransomware Attacking Windows, Linux, and VMware ESXi Environments

A sophisticated new ransomware operation dubbed BlackLock has emerged as a significant threat to organizations worldwide, demonstrating advanced cross-platform capabilities…

12 months ago

Authorities Arrested Admins Of “LockerGoga,” “MegaCortex,” And “Nefilim” Ransomware Gangs

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York has unsealed a superseding indictment against a Ukrainian national,…

1 year ago

CyberVolk Ransomware Attacking Windows System in Critical Infrastructure and Scientific Institutions

CyberVolk ransomware first emerged in May 2024, rapidly evolving into a sophisticated threat aimed at government agencies and critical infrastructure…

1 year ago

Microsoft Unveils Storm-0501’s Advanced Cloud Ransomware Attack Tactics

Microsoft Threat Intelligence has released a detailed report exposing a significant evolution in ransomware attacks, pioneered by the financially motivated…

1 year ago

Threat Actors Weaponizes AI Generated Summaries With Malicious Payload to Execute Ransomware

A novel adaptation of the ClickFix social engineering technique has been identified, leveraging invisible prompt injection to weaponize AI summarization…

1 year ago

Colt Confirms Customer Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack

Telecommunications giant Colt Technology Services has confirmed that customer data was compromised in a sophisticated cyber attack that began on…

1 year ago