Ransomware payments offer short-term relief but significantly increase long-term cyber risk, Rubrik has warned.

Ransomware attacks continue to evolve in sophistication, disrupting operations and commanding the urgent attention of regulators, law enforcement ...

Ransomware levels rose for the fourth consecutive month in December 2025, increasing by 13% to total 783 attacks.

ESET shares findings of its H2 2025 Threat Report based on its telemetry research, highlighting the ongoing impact of ...

A third of the "flipped" CVEs affect edge devices, leading one researcher to conclude, "Ransomware operators are building ...

Ransomware is a type of malicious software that makes a victim’s data, system or device inaccessible. It locks the target or encrypts it (converting text into an unreadable form) until the victim pays ...

In today’s landscape of evolving cyber threats, assuming your business is safe is no longer an option – it’s time to take proactive steps to defend against cyberattacks. In the arms race between ...

DragonForce is taking cues from organized crime, emphasizing cooperation and coordination among ransomware gangs.

The Middletown, Ohio cyberattack shows how even heartland cities can be brought to their knees by ransomware, leaving citizens locked out of essential services. On the morning of August 19, 2025, ...

The average payout for a ransomware attack has increased despite a drop in the number of times an organization is attacked annually, a study by cybersecurity firm ExtraHop Networks Inc. finds. The ...

Ransomware attacks have become a significant threat to South African businesses, with the country emerging as a top target in Africa. The prevalence of these attacks is driven by a combination of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Update, July 30, 2025: This story, originally published on ...