Key Takeaways: No More Ransom is giving ransomware victims an alternative to a decision that can otherwise feel brutally simple: pay criminals or lose access to critical data. The public-private partnership provides access to decryption tools and guidance designed to help organizations and individuals recover encr
Key Takeaways: The education sector’s ransomware problem increasingly begins with a person’s identity rather than an obscure software flaw. In its State of Ransomware in Education 2026, Sophos reports that identity-based techniques played a role in 85% of ransomware attacks against education institutions. Across s
Key Takeaways: Hackers have published around 1.4 million files stolen from Berlin’s state administration after authorities refused to pay a roughly €2 million ransom, turning a ransomware incident into a potentially...
Key Takeaways: Google has released a Chrome security update addressing CVE-2026-85046, a high-severity zero-day vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine. Google said an exploit for the flaw exists i...
Key Takeaways: Bennett College has disclosed a dark web-related data breach affecting more than 30,000 individuals, adding the Greensboro institution to a growing list of colleges confronting the theft and potential sale of sensitive personal information. The unauthorized activity occurred over roughly 20 days, be
Key Takeaways: The Hartford is calling on corporate leaders to treat ransomware as an operational and financial risk, not simply an IT problem, as artificial intelligence helps attackers create more persuasive phishing messages, voice impersonations and malicious content. “A solid cybersecurity strategy with the a
Key Takeaways: Attackers now weaponize newly disclosed vulnerabilities in under 48 hours, according to Gartner. Most enterprises still operate patch cycles measured in weeks or months. That gap is widening, and conv...
Key Takeaways: Morphisec is calling for a prevention-first approach to software supply chain attacks as self-propagating package worms increase the pressure on developer workstations and CI/CD environments. The company’s argument centers on a weakness in conventional software trust controls. Signing and provenance
Key Takeaways: Cybernews researchers have uncovered an exposed server associated with an affiliate of the Gentlemen ransomware group, offering a rare look inside an operation in which artificial intelligence appears to handle much of the attack workflow. The server contained approximately 3.1 terabytes of stolen d
Key Takeaways: SonicWall has intensified its warning over two zero-day vulnerabilities being chained against SMA 1000 Series remote-access appliances, urging customers to move remediation out of routine maintenance cycles and into emergency change procedures. The flaws, identified in the source advisory as CVE-202