Trojanized gaming tools and new Windows RATs like Steaelite enable data theft, ransomware, and persistent remote control.

The Android ransomware module on the tool’s roadmap extends this further, says the report. “If the developer delivers [the ransomware module], a single Steaelite licence could cover both corporate ...

Ransomware was the largest threat to U.S. critical infrastructure in 2024, with complaints rising 9% from 2023.

In cybersecurity, ransomware has emerged as a common and dynamic threat. The increasing ransom amounts and complex attack methodologies emphasize the need for enhanced methods to detect and classify ...

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An emergent ransomware group has put a new spin on the technique known as bring-your-own-vulnerable-driver (BYOVD). In a report published Thursday, the Symantec and Carbon Black Threat Hunter Team ...

The operators of DragonForce, a ransomware-as-a-service outfit that first surfaced in 2023, appear to be drawing heavily from the organized crime playbook, creating a cartel and attempting to bring ...

The tried-and-tested “business models” favoured by some of the world’s most adept, and dangerous, ransomware gangs are scaling rapidly as cyber criminals increasingly adopt structured affiliate models ...

A coding error, possibly introduced thanks to over-reliance on artificial intelligence (AI) vibe coding tools, has rendered an emergent strain of ransomware an acutely dangerous threat, according to ...

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The pair targeted several companies with ALPHV / BlackCat ransomware and extorted $1.2 million in Bitcoin. The pair targeted several companies with ALPHV / BlackCat ransomware and extorted $1.2 ...