VolkLocker Ransomware Exposed by Hard-Coded Master Key Allowing Free Decryption
Dec 15, 2025Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Cybercrime The pro-Russian hacktivist group known as CyberVolk (aka GLORIAMIST) has resurfaced with a new...
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Storm-0249 Escalates Ransomware Attacks with ClickFix, Fileless PowerShell, and DLL Sideloading
Dec 09, 2025Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Endpoint Security The threat actor known as Storm-0249 is likely shifting from its role as...
Gainsight Expands Impacted Customer List Following Salesforce Security Alert
Nov 27, 2025Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Cloud Security Gainsight has disclosed that the recent suspicious activity targeting its applications has affected...
U.S. Prosecutors Indict Cybersecurity Insiders Accused of BlackCat Ransomware Attacks
Nov 04, 2025Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Cybercrime Federal prosecutors in the U.S. have accused a trio of allegedly hacking the networks...
New Rust-Based Malware “ChaosBot” Uses Discord Channels to Control Victims’ PCs
Oct 13, 2025Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Windows Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Rust-based backdoor called ChaosBot that...
Stealit Malware Abuses Node.js Single Executable Feature via Game and VPN Installers
Oct 10, 2025Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Data Theft Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an active malware campaign called Stealit that...
Google Mandiant Probes New Oracle Extortion Wave Possibly Linked to Cl0p Ransomware
Oct 02, 2025Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Threat Intelligence Google Mandiant and Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) have disclosed that they are...
U.K. Arrests Two Teen Scattered Spider Hackers Linked to August 2024 TfL Cyber Attack
Sep 19, 2025Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Cybercrime Law enforcement authorities in the U.K. have arrested two teen members of the Scattered...
North Korean Group Teams Up with Play Ransomware in Significant Cyber Assault
Oct 30, 2024Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Threat Intelligence A recent incident involving threat actors in North Korea showcased their financial interests...
Recent Development: Qilin.B Ransomware Variant Unveiled with Enhanced Encryption and Evasion Strategies
October 24, 2024Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Cybercrime A more sophisticated iteration of the Qilin ransomware, equipped with advanced encryption techniques and...
Scientists Reveal Cicada3301 Ransomware Operations and Its Partner Program
Oct 17, 2024Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Network Security Cybersecurity experts have discovered more details about a new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) known as...
Severe Veeam Weakness Targeted to Disseminate Akira and Fog Ransomware
Oct 14, 2024Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Vulnerability Malicious individuals are actively exploiting a fixed security weakness in Veeam Backup & Replication...
Activists Utilize WinRAR Vulnerability in Offensives Against Russia and Belarus
Sep 03, 2024Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Malware An activist faction identified as Head Mare has been connected to digital offensives exclusively...
Activists Utilize WinRAR Weakness in Incursions Against Russia and Belarus
Sep 03, 2024Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Malware A rebel group called Head Mare has been implicated in cyber assaults specifically directed...
RansomHub Group Implements Fresh EDR-Suppressing Weapon in Recent Cyber Intrusions
Aug 15, 2024Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Cybercrime An illicit group associated with the RansomHub ransomware has adopted a novel tool intended...
