JadePuffer, a ransomware operation, used an AI agent to carry out much of the intrusion chain from reconnaissance, key theft, ...

A former ransomware negotiator was sentenced to 70 months in prison yesterday after colluding with BlackCat scammers to ...

GodDamn ransomware's PoisonX driver is a textbook EDR bypass driver: a Microsoft-signed kernel driver that kills security ...

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Explore 2026 ransomware operations targeting law firm hospitals, from phishing attacks to physical intrusions, and learn key tactics criminals use to breach and extort organizations. Pixabay, ...

When ransomware struck St. Paul, Minn., last July, Chief Information Officer Jaime Wascalus turned to the city's Emergency Management Department as IT teams began shutting down portions of the network ...

An essential history, overview, and outlook on the global threat of ransomware, with insight from Sherrod DeGrippo, General Manager of Global Threat Intelligence at Microsoft. The shift from targeting ...

Microsoft says it has disrupted a large malware-signing-as-a-service operation that abused the company’s own Artifact Signing platform to make malicious software appear trustworthy on Windows systems.

Alexander Slagg is a freelance writer specializing in technology and education. He is an ongoing contributor to the CDW family of magazines. When it comes to cyberattacks, especially ransomware, ...

As cybercriminals continue to evolve rapidly, understanding the shifting landscape of ransomware attacks becomes critical for organizations aiming to protect their digital assets. Recent data from ...

Recently, there was news floating around that the popular, lightweight Windows text editor Notepad++ was finally making its way to macOS, 22 years after its initial release. Now, its creator, Don Ho, ...