JadePuffer, a ransomware operation, used an AI agent to carry out much of the intrusion chain from reconnaissance, key theft, ...

Unfortunately, ransomware has become more and more prevalent in recent years. According to cybersecurity firm Mandiant, ransomware accounted for 21 percent of the intrusion incidents last year. The ...

Ransomware attacks turn important files into encrypted gibberish. While paying the ransom might feel like the only way to ...

Ransomware attacks no longer require a human for execution: for the first time, an AI agent carried out a ransomware attack ...

The ransomware’s use of trusted administrative tools and recovery-disruption tactics shows why containment, not just endpoint ...

Crypto mixers are one of the most controversial offerings within the blockchain sector. Also known as tumblers, these platforms receive cryptocurrency from users, and then mix together funds before ...

The ransomware ecosystem saw a dramatic shift in 2024, with total ransom payments decreasing by 35% year-over-year (YoY), according to Chainalysis. This decline — from a record $1.25 billion in 2023 ...

Ransomware attacks have become ever more sophisticated. Attackers no longer just encrypt data – they threaten to expose sensitive data, though double extortion and triple extortion attacks. And ...

Google has a new ransomware detection tool for Google Drive for desktop. Credit: Budrul Chukrut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images But, Google's newest feature is hoping to deal with the ...