Ransomware · Sep 11, 2026
UK Council Breach Traced to Rapid Exploitation of SonicWall Vulnerability
The Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk disclosed on July 17, 2026 that it had uncovered a cyber intrusion…
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Ransomware · Sep 11, 2026
Cross‑Platform Device Control Tools Ranked: CoSoSys Leads While Mid‑Market Options Offer Strong Value
GBHackers has released a comprehensive 2026 comparison of eleven device control and USB security solutions,…
Ransomware · Sep 11, 2026
Enterprise and SMB Leaders Emerge in 2026 Endpoint Privilege Management Landscape
According to a recent comparative analysis released by GBHackers, CyberArk and BeyondTrust have secured the top spots…
Ransomware · Sep 11, 2026
Ukrainian National Receives Four‑Year Prison Term for Conti Ransomware Campaigns
A federal court has handed down a four‑year prison sentence to a Ukrainian citizen convicted of participating in the…
Ransomware · Sep 11, 2026
Cisco warns ransomware groups are weaponizing newly‑patched FMC flaws to hijack firewalls and spread Qilin ransomware
Cisco disclosed that cyber‑criminals and state‑aligned actors have begun exploiting two recently patched…
Ransomware · Sep 11, 2026
New Windows Trojan SloppyRAT Leveraged by Ransomware Groups via ClickFix Chain
Security researchers monitoring ransomware activity reported the emergence of a new Windows remote‑access trojan,…
Ransomware · Sep 11, 2026
Hybrid Android Threat ‘Mantax Otax’ Marries Ransomware With Spyware, Researchers Warn
Security analysts have uncovered a new Android‑focused malware family named Mantax Otax that blends the destructive…
Ransomware · Sep 11, 2026
Voice‑Call Phishing Campaign Hijacks Microsoft 365 via BYOD Exploit, Fuels Extortion Trade
Security researchers have uncovered a new attack chain that starts with a voice‑call phishing attempt, leverages…
Ransomware · Sep 11, 2026
Ukrainian Hacker Gets Four-Year Prison Term for Role in Global Conti Ransomware Campaign
A 44-year‑old Ukrainian citizen was sentenced to four years in federal prison on Thursday after a Justice Department…
Ransomware · Sep 10, 2026
Cisco FMC Flaws Targeted by Ransomware Groups and State Actors After Recent Patch
Cisco's Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) has become the focus of multiple cyber‑attack campaigns after the…
Ransomware · Sep 10, 2026
New Android Threat MantaxOtax Blends Ransomware Tactics with Spyware Surveillance
Security analysts have uncovered a novel Android threat called MantaxOtax that merges the destructive payoff model of…
Ransomware · Sep 10, 2026
Malware‑Laced Fake GTA VI Download Harvests Gamers’ Passwords and Crypto Data
Cybercriminals are capitalising on the buzz surrounding the upcoming Grand Theft Auto VI by distributing counterfeit…