A ransomware gang exploited the critical React2Shell vulnerability (CVE-2025-55182) to gain initial access to corporate networks and deployed the file-encrypting malware less than a minute later.
Ransomware continues to pose a serious threat to U.S. critical infrastructure, with more than 2,100 related incidents reported to federal authorities in 2025, according to the latest FBI Internet ...
FBI issues Play ransomware warning as attacks multiply. Update, June 7, 2025: This story, originally published on June 5, has been updated with a new FBI warning regarding yet another critical ...
On the so-called dark web, providers of ransomware services and support pitch their products openly - Copyright AFP Stefano Rellandini On the so-called dark web ...
Ransomware has always been more than a technical risk—it’s a business, a weapon, and a psychological warfare tool. In my previous Forbes article titled “Ransomware on a Rampage; a New Wake-Up Call,” I ...
Despite successful operations against ransomware gangs in 2024, ransomware was still the most pervasive threat to critical infrastructure in the US last year, according to the FBI’s latest Internet ...
The Akira ransomware gang is actively exploiting CVE-2024-40766, a year-old critical-severity access control vulnerability, to gain unauthorized access to SonicWall devices. The hackers are leverging ...
The growing ransomware threat is driving organisations to rethink data protection, with data resilience now more critical than ever as cyber criminals deliberately target backup repositories to ...
The healthcare sector isn’t just under cyber siege, it’s in the middle of a full-blown digital outbreak. Look no further than the 2025 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR). The DBIR ...