The United States accounted for more than half of global ransomware victims in the first half of 2025, with 1,969 victims.

With identity becoming a top way attackers gain access to corporate networks, security admins must take control of Windows ...

SonicWall firewall devices have been increasingly targeted since late July in a surge of Akira ransomware attacks, ...

Ransomware gangs have recently joined ongoing attacks targeting a Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability chain, part of a broader ...

Ransomware is big business. Companies affected by hackers, who lock up victims’ data and demand a payment to unlock it, paid ...

What is ransomware Ransomware is a type of malware that locks down your computer, keeping you from accessing your important files unless you pay a ransom — usually in the form of cryptocurrency ...

Ransomware is a form of malware or malicious software. It seeks out files on your computer and locks them to make them inaccessible to you. Cybercriminals demand money — a ransom — to unlock ...

Ransomware is hitting state and local governments harder than ever — with escalating attacks, skyrocketing ransom demands, ...

Ingram Micro CEO Paul Bay said in an earnings conference call that “certain data was exfiltrated from our systems” during a ...

Threat actors exploit SharePoint flaws to access internal systems, steal sensitive data, and carry out surveillance, ...

It’s been called the “hot hacking” trend of 2016, but ransomware is a trend you should hope you never become a part of. The malicious software gets its name because once it infects your ...

Ransomware has become a new targeted attack, with thousands of variants emerging over the last six months, said Dmitri Alperovitch, co-founder and chief technology officer of Crowdstrike Inc.