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Security coverage is falling behind the way attackers behave

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Security coverage is falling behind the way attackers behave 2025-12-31 at 07:46 By Sinisa Markovic Cybercriminals keep tweaking their procedures, trying out new techniques, and shifting tactics across campaigns. Coverage that worked yesterday may miss how those behaviors appear today. The 2025 Threat-Led Defense Report from Tidal Cyber draws on tens of thousands of observed […]

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Ransomware’s new playbook is chaos

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Ransomware’s new playbook is chaos 2025-12-31 at 07:07 By Anamarija Pogorelec Ransomware threats are accelerating in scale, sophistication, and impact. Data reveals how evolving techniques, shifting payment trends, and AI-driven capabilities are reshaping the threat landscape, and raising the stakes for every organization. The weekend is prime time for ransomware Over half of organizations that

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574 Arrested, $3 Million Seized in Crackdown on African Cybercrime Rings

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574 Arrested, $3 Million Seized in Crackdown on African Cybercrime Rings 2025-12-23 at 11:32 By Ionut Arghire Authorities in Senegal, Ghana, Benin, and Cameroon dismantled BEC, ransomware, and other cyber-fraud networks. The post 574 Arrested, $3 Million Seized in Crackdown on African Cybercrime Rings appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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3.5 Million Affected by University of Phoenix Data Breach

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3.5 Million Affected by University of Phoenix Data Breach 2025-12-23 at 09:41 By Eduard Kovacs The University of Phoenix is one of the many victims of the recent Oracle EBS hacking campaign attributed to the Cl0p ransomware group. The post 3.5 Million Affected by University of Phoenix Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Ukrainian Nefilim Ransomware Affiliate Pleads Guilty in US

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Ukrainian Nefilim Ransomware Affiliate Pleads Guilty in US 2025-12-22 at 12:56 By Eduard Kovacs Artem Stryzhak pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit computer fraud after he was extradited earlier this year. The post Ukrainian Nefilim Ransomware Affiliate Pleads Guilty in US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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113,000 Impacted by Data Breach at Virginia Mental Health Authority

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113,000 Impacted by Data Breach at Virginia Mental Health Authority 2025-12-18 at 13:42 By Ionut Arghire Threat actors stole names, Social Security numbers, and financial and health information, and deployed ransomware on RBHA’s systems. The post 113,000 Impacted by Data Breach at Virginia Mental Health Authority appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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700,000 Records Compromised in Askul Ransomware Attack

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700,000 Records Compromised in Askul Ransomware Attack 2025-12-16 at 16:34 By Eduard Kovacs The e-commerce and logistics company was targeted by the RansomHouse ransomware group in October.  The post 700,000 Records Compromised in Askul Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Manufacturing is becoming a test bed for ransomware shifts

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Manufacturing is becoming a test bed for ransomware shifts 2025-12-15 at 07:12 By Anamarija Pogorelec Manufacturing leaders may feel that ransomware risk has settled, but new data shows the threat is shifting in ways that require attention, according to a Sophos report. A global survey of 332 IT and security leaders outlines how attackers are

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Ransomware keeps widening its reach

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Ransomware keeps widening its reach 2025-12-12 at 08:21 By Anamarija Pogorelec Ransomware keeps shifting into new territory, pulling in victims from sectors and regions that once saw fewer attacks. The latest Global Threat Briefing for H2 2025 from CyberCube shows incidents spreading in ways that make it harder for security leaders to predict where threats

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Ransomware and Supply Chain Attacks Neared Records in November 

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Ransomware and Supply Chain Attacks Neared Records in November  2025-12-10 at 08:52 By Paul Shread Ransomware attacks hit their second-highest levels on record in November, as the number of attacks rose for the seventh consecutive month.  The 640 ransomware attacks recorded by Cyble in November 2025 are second only to February 2025’s record totals (chart below).  Ransomware groups are increasingly targeting software supply chain vulnerabilities, which has contributed to a doubling of supply chain attacks since April

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Tri-Century Eye Care Data Breach Impacts 200,000 Individuals

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Tri-Century Eye Care Data Breach Impacts 200,000 Individuals 2025-12-08 at 14:46 By Eduard Kovacs Tri-Century Eye Care was targeted recently by the Pear ransomware group, which claimed to have stolen over 3 Tb of data.  The post Tri-Century Eye Care Data Breach Impacts 200,000 Individuals appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Ransomware Payments Surpassed $4.5 Billion: US Treasury

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Ransomware Payments Surpassed $4.5 Billion: US Treasury 2025-12-08 at 14:30 By Ionut Arghire Ransomware payments reached the highest level in 2023, at $1.1 billion paid in 1,512 reported incidents. The post Ransomware Payments Surpassed $4.5 Billion: US Treasury appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Inotiv Says Personal Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack

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Inotiv Says Personal Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack 2025-12-04 at 17:06 By Ionut Arghire Hackers stole the names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and financial and medical information of 9,542 people. The post Inotiv Says Personal Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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How a noisy ransomware intrusion exposed a long-term espionage foothold

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How a noisy ransomware intrusion exposed a long-term espionage foothold 2025-12-02 at 15:15 By Zeljka Zorz Getting breached by two separate and likely unconnected cyber attack groups is a nightmare scenario for any organization, but can result in an unexpected silver lining: the noisier intrusion can draw attention to a far stealthier threat that might

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The weekend is prime time for ransomware

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The weekend is prime time for ransomware 2025-12-01 at 07:01 By Anamarija Pogorelec Over half of organizations that experienced a ransomware event in the past year were hit during a weekend or holiday, according to a Semperis report. Those periods often come with thin staffing, slower investigation, and fewer eyes on identity systems. Intruders know

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Asahi Data Breach Impacts 2 Million Individuals

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Asahi Data Breach Impacts 2 Million Individuals 2025-11-27 at 18:22 By Ionut Arghire Hackers stole the personal information of customers and employees before deploying ransomware and crippling Asahi’s operations in Japan. The post Asahi Data Breach Impacts 2 Million Individuals appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Ransomware Attack Disrupts Local Emergency Alert System Across US

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Ransomware Attack Disrupts Local Emergency Alert System Across US 2025-11-26 at 14:01 By Eduard Kovacs The OnSolve CodeRED platform has been targeted by the Inc Ransom ransomware group, resulting in disruptions and a data breach. The post Ransomware Attack Disrupts Local Emergency Alert System Across US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Cox Confirms Oracle EBS Hack as Cybercriminals Name 100 Alleged Victims

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Cox Confirms Oracle EBS Hack as Cybercriminals Name 100 Alleged Victims 2025-11-24 at 15:40 By Eduard Kovacs More than 1.6 Tb of data allegedly stolen from Cox was made public by the hackers. The post Cox Confirms Oracle EBS Hack as Cybercriminals Name 100 Alleged Victims appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Email blind spots are back to bite security teams

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Email blind spots are back to bite security teams 2025-11-24 at 07:04 By Anamarija Pogorelec The threat landscape is forcing CISOs to rethink what they consider normal. The latest Cybersecurity Report 2026 by Hornetsecurity, based on analysis of more than 70 billion emails and broad threat telemetry, shows attackers adopting automation, AI driven social engineering,

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Pennsylvania Attorney General Confirms Data Breach After Ransomware Attack

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Pennsylvania Attorney General Confirms Data Breach After Ransomware Attack 2025-11-18 at 16:36 By Eduard Kovacs The Inc Ransom group has taken credit for the hack, claiming to have stolen several terabytes of data.  The post Pennsylvania Attorney General Confirms Data Breach After Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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