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LockBit Data Protection Data Encryption Incident Response Akira Ransomware Ransomware-as-a-Service Phishing DDoS Attacks Data Breaches AI-Powered Ransomware

Researchers Say VECT 2.0 Ransomware Works as a Data Wiper

The flaw makes recovery impossible for large files.

Check Point Links Gentlemen Ransomware Affiliate to 1,570-Host SystemBC Botnet

Germany Unmasks Alleged REvil and GandCrab Leaders in 130 German Attacks

Fortinet Rushes Hotfix as FortiClient EMS Zero-Day Sees Active Exploitation

Google Drive Rolls Out Default AI Ransomware Detection and Broad File Recovery

U.S. Sentences Russian Ransomware Enablers: Access Broker Gets 81 Months, Botnet Manager 2 Years

M‑Trends 2026 Finds 22‑Second Handoffs, Exploit‑Led Breaches and a Vishing Spike

IBM X-Force Details AI-Assisted ‘Slopoly’ Backdoor Used by Hive0163 in Interlock Ransomware Attack

Microsoft Releases KB5075039 to Restore Windows 10 Recovery Environment

Cisco Patches Two CVSS 10 Flaws in Secure Firewall Management Center

Poland Arrests Suspect Tied to Phobos Ransomware Under Operation Aether

Attackers Shift From Ransomware Encryption to Stealthy ‘Digital Parasites,’ Picus Report Finds

CISA Flags SmarterMail RCE as Ransomware Target, Sets Feb. 26 Patch Deadline

Initial Access Broker Pleads Guilty to Selling Entry to 50 Corporate Networks

DeadLock Ransomware Uses Polygon Smart Contracts to Rotate Proxies

Germany Leads International Manhunt for Alleged Black Basta Leader Oleg Nefedov

Interpol’s Operation Sentinel Nets 574 Arrests Across Africa, Recovers $3 Million

React2Shell Attacks Escalate as Microsoft Confirms Hundreds of Compromised Systems

Apple, Google Rush Patches as CISA Flags WebKit Zero‑Day Exploits

DroidLock Android Malware Locks Phones for Ransom With 24-Hour Threat