Monthly ransomware attacks rose for the first time in six months in September, increasing by 28% from the previous month to 421 attacks, cybersecurity firm NCC Group said Monday. Three quarters of the ...
Global ransomware activity fell by 17% month-on-month in January, with 741 incidents recorded, but cyber security experts warn organizations should not become complacent.
The number of ransomware victims paying threat actors has dropped to 28% last year, an all-time low, despite a significant ...
Here is a practical look at common ransomware attacks, how they operate, and how organizations can defend against them.
The attack was launched on Thursday and prompted hospital officials to close all of its 35 clinics across the state.
For years, organizations treated ransomware as a technical threat, but that mindset is now dangerously outdated as ransomware ...
The 2024-2025 Ransomware Surge: A Threat That Continues to Accelerate Ransomware attacks increased by 11% globally in 2024, reaching 5,414 incidents, with the fourth quarter recording the highest ...
If 2025 was meant to be the year ransomware started dying, nobody appears to have told the attackers.… In its 2025 State of Ransomware in the US report, security firm Emsisoft says ransomware attacks ...
Ransomware attacks rose sharply overall but leveled off in education: Global ransomware incidents increased 32% in 2025, while attacks on education institutions rose just 2%, suggesting a temporary ...
The French Cybersecurity Agency (ANSSI) has confirmed the decline of known ransomware attacks in 2025, in part due to successful law enforcement operations. The latest edition of the agency’s annual ...
Cybercriminals are happy to target almost any industry where data can be stolen. In many cases, less prepared and less security-focused companies are simply easier targets. A recent ransomware attack ...
Ransomware attacks rose sharply overall but leveled off in education: Global ransomware incidents increased 32% in 2025, while attacks on education institutions rose just 2%, suggesting a temporary ...