Here is a practical look at common ransomware attacks, how they operate, and how organizations can defend against them.

In this DEMO episode, CyberFOX Director of Technical Sales Bill Morgan demonstrates how CyberFOX’s AutoElevate platform ...

If your business or your local school district is hit with a ransomware attack, where hackers disable computer networks and demand money to restore them, you can turn to a nascent yet professionalized ...

The past year was much quieter than 2024 in ransomware takedown and anti-cybercrime law enforcement operations. Additionally, less organized collectives such as Scattered Spider, Lapsus$ and ...

An emergent ransomware group has put a new spin on the technique known as bring-your-own-vulnerable-driver (BYOVD). In a report published Thursday, the Symantec and Carbon Black Threat Hunter Team ...

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 ...

Planning, tabletops, and the right skills and training are vital to being prepared for one of the most prevalent business continuity nightmares. Ransomware attacks continue to plague organizations, ...

Black Hat Europe 2025 opened with a presentation by Max Smeets of Virtual Rotes titled ‘Inside the Ransomware Machine’. The talk focused on the LockBit ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) gang and Max’s ...

Ransomware gangs claimed a deluge of victims during the final quarter of 2025, despite a decline in the number of active ransomware groups, analysis by cybersecurity researchers at ReliaQuest has ...

Ransomware gangs' continued success is well-documented, from reports of substantial payouts and financial fallouts to prolonged disruptions. Each year certain groups emerge in the top rankings, and ...

Thembekile Olivia Mayayise does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant ...

Information technology giant Ingram Micro has revealed that a ransomware attack on its systems in July 2025 led to a data breach affecting over 42,000 individuals. Ingram Micro, one of the world's ...