This July saw a record number of ransomware attacks with a 154% year-on-year increase, largely driven by the Cl0p ransomware group's exploitation of MOVEit software, per a new report by NCC Group's ...

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The number of organizations that experienced ransomware attacks over the past year has remained the same, but the average cost of data recovery has increased -- whether it is in ransomware payment or ...

Most educational institutions believe they’re prepared for a cyberattack. Perhaps they’re running backups, and an incident response plan exists somewhere on the shared drive. Maybe they have a cyber ...

Victims of the MegaCortex ransomware can now recover their encrypted files for free, thanks to the release of a new file decryptor. The free decryptor was built by cybersecurity firm Bitdefender and ...

Many healthcare organizations struggle to recover from ransomware attacks, putting clinical procedures and patient safety in jeopardy during the process, says Steve Cagle, CEO of privacy and ...

Don’t let ransomware derail your business. Learn proven strategies for quick, secure recovery. Ransomware attacks can hit any business, and small companies are prime targets. The costs? Downtime, lost ...

Why cross-team preparedness and resilience strategy are key to lowering ransomware recovery costs.

If your business or your local school district is hit with a ransomware attack, where hackers disable computer networks and demand money to restore them, you can turn to a nascent yet professionalized ...

New partnership improves the ability of organizations to better detect, respond to and recover from ransomware attacks. IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, February 9, 2026 ...

Victims of the LockerGoga ransomware can now recover their stolen files for free, thanks to a new decryptor released by Romanian cybersecurity firm Bitdefender and the NoMoreRansom Initiative. The ...

The massive FortiBleed credential theft campaign has been linked to the INC and Lynx ransomware operations, suggesting the stolen Fortinet credentials were intended to fuel future network intrusions.