All posts tagged 'ransomware'

Cybersecurity

Mid-Market Firms Are Ransomware’s Most Targeted

Cybersecurity

Cl0p Claims Massive Hack of 50 Companies

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Identity Is Now The Leading Ransomware Entry Point

Cybersecurity Education

University of Nottingham Data Breached by ShinyHunters

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Report: 58% of CISOs Would Consider Paying Ransomware Gangs

Cybersecurity

UK ransomware volumes fall as ‘Big Game Hunters’ focus on high-damage targets

Cybersecurity

Three Ransomware Gangs Behind 40% of March Attacks

Cybersecurity

Akira Hackers Shrink Encryption Timeline to Under One Hour

Cybersecurity

European Commission Confirms Data Breach, ShinyHunters Claim Credit

Data Security

Cyber-risk Doesn’t Follow The News Cycle; We Can’t Let Our Vigilance do The Same

Cybersecurity

High Tech Is the Most Targeted Industry of 2025, Mandiant Says

Cybersecurity Security Sponsored

A Privilege-Centric Playbook for Identity Security in Scotland

Cybersecurity Privacy

Report: 24% of Ransomware Victims End Up Paying Out

Cybersecurity

Report: Data‑Theft Tactics Drive 47% Spike in Ransom Demands

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Comment | The Top Ways Attackers Infiltrate Systems Today

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Comment | Preparing for Ransomware in 2026

Cybersecurity

90% of Ransomware Attacks Now Exploit Firewalls

Cybersecurity

Ransomware “Supergroups” Emerge After Record‑Breaking Year of Attacks

Cybersecurity

Data Extortion Incidents Surged As Ransomware Dominated 2025

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Data Theft Surges to 96% of Ransomware Attacks

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Malware Can Now “Play Dead” to Evade Security

Cybersecurity

Cheap Virtual Machines Are the Backbone of Modern Ransomware

Marketing

Active Ransomware Groups Dwindle, But Victim Numbers Rise

Cybersecurity Security

Quorum Cyber: AI & Ransomware Are Industrialising Cyber Crime

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Comment | The Evolving Ransomware Ecosystem

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CEOs Bracing For An Explosion of Cyber-Fraud in 2026, Finds WEF

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The Ransomware Payment Ban: A Well-Intentioned Distraction?

Cybersecurity

Zero-Day Pressure Mounts as Newly Exploited Flaws Jump 20%

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Comment | The History of Ransomware

Cybersecurity Security

Asahi Weighs Major Cybersecurity Overhaul

Cybersecurity Security

Hypervisors Become “Force Multiplier” for Ransomware Operators

Cybersecurity

DIGIT Expo 2025 | Inside the West Lothian Council Ransomware Attack

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Scottish Councils Urged to Learn from 2023 Cyber-attack

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Comment | How Clickfix Pop-ups Are Fuelling Ransomware Attacks

Cybersecurity

Ransomware Gangs Splinter Over Q3’25 as RaaS Model Fades

Cybersecurity Security

JLR Reports £485m Loss After Cyber-attack Halts Production

Cybersecurity Security

Operation Endgame Takes Down Major Cyber-crime Infrastructure

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Comment | Avoid These Critical Mistakes in a Ransomware Incident

Cybersecurity

Synnovis Updates On Data Breach From 2024 Ransomware Attack

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Cyber Insurance Payouts Jump 230% Amid Rising UK Threats

Business Cybersecurity Security

M&S Cyber Attack Costs £136 Million as Profits Almost Wiped Out

AI Health

NHS Scotland Invests £3M in AI Anti-ransomware Software

Cybersecurity

Nation-State Attacks Surging Across Europe, Warns CrowdStrike

Cybersecurity

93% of Ransomware Victims Lose Data – Even After Paying

Cybersecurity Security

Researchers Sound Alarm as LAPSUS$ Launch ‘Extortion-as-a-Service’

AI Cloud Cybersecurity

Microsoft: Data Theft Drives 80% of 2025 Cyber-Attacks

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Capita Slammed With £14M Fine After 6.6 Million Records Stolen

Cybersecurity

UK Facing 4 Major Cyber-Attacks Each Week, Warns NCSC

Cybersecurity

Ransom Group LockBit Forms ‘Unholy Alliance’ to Escalate Attacks

Cybersecurity

Two Teens Arrested Over Nursery Cyber-attack

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Qilin Emerges as 2025’s Most Active Ransomware Threat

Cybersecurity

33% of Breached Firms Hit with Post-Attack Fines

Cybersecurity

Teen Charged with Las Vegas Cyber-Attack Associated with Scattered Spider

Cybersecurity

Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters Say They Are Shutting Down

Cybersecurity

Report: Financial Sector Hit With 179% Rise in Ransom Demands

AI Security

Researchers Discover “First Known AI-powered Ransomware”

Cybersecurity

Report: Half of All Enterprise Passwords Vulnerable to Cracking

Cybersecurity

46% of Retail Hacks Linked to Security Gaps, Finds Sophos

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Workday Confirms Data Breach via CRM

Cybersecurity Security

Ransom Payments Fall to Record Low in UK

Cybersecurity Security

Report: 46% of Enterprise Passwords Vulnerable to Cracking

Cybersecurity Security

M&S Restores Click-and-Collect Service After Cyber-attack

Cybersecurity Security

Ransomware Victims Hit Multiple Times as Security Gaps Persist

Security

75% of Firms Would Still Pay Cyber-ransom Under Proposed Ban

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Report: Cyber Insurance Claims Surge Amid Record Payouts

Cybersecurity

UK Gov To Crack Down on Ransomware Payouts

Cybersecurity

Retail Sector Cyber-attacks Peaked in Q2 2025

Cybersecurity

M&S Boss Claims Major UK Hacks Are Going Unreported

Cybersecurity

Over 500 Scattered Spider Phishing Domains Ready for Attack

Security

Report: Victim Numbers Drop 31% as New RaaS Players Ramp Up

Cybersecurity

FBI and Google Mandiant Point to Scattered Spider Over Airline Cyber-attacks

Cybersecurity

Report: Ransom Costs Drop, But Half of Firms Still Pay Hackers

Cybersecurity

Report: Cyber Breaches Are Tanking Share Prices

Cybersecurity Features

Inside the Aftermath: What Really Happens When You Get Hacked

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60% of UK Public Sector IT Leaders Expect a Cyber-attack Soon

Cybersecurity

Report: Security Gaps Are Leaving Firms Wide Open to Ransomware

Cybersecurity

Comment | Inside the Ongoing M&S Ransomware Crisis

Cybersecurity Security

Which Industrial Sectors Are Most Targeted by Ransomware?

Cybersecurity Data Editor's Picks

West Lothian Council Confirms Data Stolen in Cyber-attack

Cybersecurity

Report: Half of Firms Hit by Months-Long Cyber-attack Disruption

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10 Years of RaaS and the Making of a Billion-Dollar Business

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Report: AI is Supercharging a Ransomware Boom

Cybersecurity

West Lothian Council Suffering ‘Suspected Criminal Ransomware Cyberattack’

Cybersecurity

Smallest Firms Most at Risk as Cyber Budgets Fall

Cybersecurity

Ransomware Attacks See Steep Decline in April

Cybersecurity

Harrods Targeted in Third Cyber-attack On a Major UK Retailer

Cybersecurity

Scattered Spider Linked to M&S Cyber-Attack Chaos

Cybersecurity

Report: 90% of Security Leaders Suffered Cyber-attacks Last Year

Cybersecurity

Google Report Warns Hackers Are Outpacing Enterprise Defences

Cybersecurity

VPNs Driving 25% of Incident Response Cases, Sophos Finds

Cybersecurity

Ransomware Attacks Soar 126% Over Q1 2025

Cybersecurity

Cyber-criminals Are Getting Stealthier, IBM Research Shows

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Report: Ransom Demands Shrink as Firms Push Back

Cybersecurity

Ransomware Attacks Reach New Record in March 2025

Data Protection GDPR

ICO Confirms £3M Fine of Advanced Over 2022 Ransomware Attack

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Report: 41% of Ransomware Attacks Exploit Vendors

Cybersecurity

Ransomware Top Predicted Cybersecurity Threat for 2025

Cybersecurity

Brute Force & Stolen Credentials Driving Surge in Ransom Attacks

Security

February 2025 Was The Worst Month in Ransomware History