A new 2026 AI-Era Ransomware Report from Proofpoint, based on a survey of 953 security professionals across 12 countries, delivers a sobering verdict: artificial intelligence […]
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Ransomware in 2026: Costlier attacks, smarter defences
A new report from Sophos, The State of Ransomware 2026, paints a picture of a threat landscape in flux. Based on responses from 2,158 IT […]
Nuclear plant data breach raises fresh security concerns for India
A ransomware group has leaked nearly 19,000 files tied to India’s largest nuclear power plant, exposing gaps in cybersecurity at one of the country’s most […]
Not too gentle: Kaspersky warns of The Gentlemen ransomware group expanding operations with new malware
New Kaspersky GReAT (Global Research and Analysis Team) research into the rapidly growing ransomware group known as The Gentlemen has showed that the attackers have […]
A New Ransomware Leader Emerges as June 2026 Attack Volumes Climb Worldwide
A Global Rebound That Reaches Every Region June reversed the brief calm of May. Organizations faced an average of 2,270 weekly cyber attacks, a 10% […]
Asia-Pacific’s cybercrime boom: Inside INTERPOL’s 2025/2026 threat report
INTERPOL’s 2025/2026 report reveals a surge in AI-driven scams, ransomware, and infostealer malware across Asia-Pacific’s digital economy. A new report from INTERPOL paints a stark […]
When Resilience Becomes Architecture: India’s Cybersecurity Reckoning
India’s ransomware numbers tell a story of cautious progress. Median payments are down sharply, and more organizations are holding the line. But Sunil Sharma, Managing […]
The LLM Effect: Why Ransomware in 2026 Is Faster, Smarter, and More Targeted
The broader reality is that large language models have changed the production cost and polish of attacks more than they’ve changed the attack surface Nearly […]
Seqrite Flags Rise of Stealth Monetisation: Cryptojacking and Low-Volume, High-Impact Ransomware on the Radar
As cyberattacks continue to evolve in sophistication and intent, Seqrite, the enterprise security arm of Quick Heal Technologies Limited, a global provider of cybersecurity solutions, has identified […]
India’s Escalating Ransomware Challenge: AI-Powered Threats and the Rise of Fewer, Stronger Cybercriminal Groups
India’s cyber threat landscape is entering a more aggressive and operationally mature phase, with ransomware attacks becoming faster, AI-assisted, and increasingly access-driven. According to Check […]