DeadLock, a ransomware group that first emerged in July 2025, has made news again, and this time it is for abusing Polygon ...

The ransomware family’s abuse of Polygon smart contracts echoes techniques recently seen in Ethereum-based attacks.

Cybersecurity researchers are becoming interested in a newly discovered ransomware strain called DeadLock that abuses Polygon ...

Victims of a destructive form of ransomware, which fails to unlock files even if the ransom is paid, can now retrieve their files for free with a new file decryptor released by security researchers.

Abstract "Double-extortion" ransomware attacks not only encrypt systems but also steal sensitive data. Traditional backups ...

We’ll explain more about ransomware and ransomware attacks to help businesses better understand, prepare for and prevent ...

In 2024, ransomware attacks targeting U.S. state and local governments surged 23 percent, with 117 documented attacks, signaling a troubling rise in this breed of cyber attack. In this time, the ...

Why it matters: There have been several incidents of authorities shutting down major ransomware operations this year, including the seizing and disruption of LockBit. As such, you'd be forgiven for ...

These DOGE ransowmare hackers demand a trillion dollar payment. Update, April 25, 2025: This story, originally published April 23, has been updated with further details regarding the DOGE ransomware ...

University of Hawaii says a ransomware gang breached its Cancer Center in August 2025, stealing data of study participants, ...