Get insights from 233 IT professionals in the healthcare sector. Read the report to discover the impact of ransomware on healthcare organizations over the last 12 months, including: The percentage of establishments hit by ransomware The most common root causes of attacks How often data is encrypted following a ransomware attack The rate of ransom...Read More
A man allegedly involved in a ‘digital arrest’ scam has been apprehended by the Jharkhand CID. Originating from Darbhanga, Bihar, he reportedly extorted over Rs 10 lakh from an elderly victim, officials confirmed on Wednesday. Operating under the guise of law enforcement, the accused threatened and convinced the elderly individual to make substantial bank...Read More
The Hacker NewsMar 25, 2026Cybercrime / Ransomware The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) said a Russian national has been sentenced to two years in prison for managing a botnet that was used to launch ransomware attacks against U.S. companies. Ilya Angelov, 40, of Tolyatti, Russia, was also fined $100,000. Angelov, who went by the online...Read More
Offensive Security has officially released Kali Linux 2026.1, marking the first major update of the year for the popular penetration testing distribution. Building on the foundation of the 2025.4 release, this new version introduces a comprehensive visual refresh, a nostalgic anniversary mode, improved mobile hacking capabilities, and an expanded arsenal of security tools. The 2026...Read More
Microsoft-first company named Best Cybersecurity Service Provider of the Year Being recognised by the Globee® Awards is a strong validation of our commitment to cyber security excellence” — Federico Charosky, Chief Executive Officer of Quorum Cyber EDINBURGH, MARYLAND, SCOTLAND, March 25, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Quorum Cyber, a Microsoft-first cyber security services provider, is honoured to...Read More
Update, February 9 2026: An earlier version of this blog stated that the ransomware payload used was Black Basta. This attribution was based on similarities in TTPs. After further analysis, we’ve concluded the payload used was Reynolds, an emergent ransomware family. A recent Reynolds ransomware campaign was notable because the ransomware contained a bring-your-own-vulnerable-driver (BYOVD)...Read More
A Russian man was sentenced to nearly 13 years in prison for being behind ransomware attacks. 26 year-old Aleksei Volkov was sentenced for the crime in the Southern Indiana District federal court. As part of the sentence, Volkov will be required to pay back over 9.1 million dollars in restitution to victims of his ransomware...Read More
A general diary (GD) has been filed with Shahbagh Police Station in Dhaka, alleging that the Facebook and WhatsApp accounts of International Crimes Tribunal-1 Chairman Justice Md Golam Mortuza Mozumder have been hacked. “According to the GD filed on March 24 by court keeper Sanjay Kumar, the personal Facebook and WhatsApp accounts, which were active...Read More
INDIANAPOLIS — Hailey Buzbee’s family is determined to turn their heartbreak into a mission to protect other children. WATCH FULL STORY BELOW Hailey’s Army for Children launches to advocate for online safety Hailey’s father, Beau Buzbee, and his wife, Ronya, created Hailey’s Army for Children. The organization is dedicated to protecting kids and empowering families...Read More
