Chainalysis reveals a big surge in median ransomware payment size in 2025 despite overall drop in criminal revenue ...

New, more complex ransomware groups are splintering from the big names, creating a highly competitive market for victims.

Chainalysis indicated that in 2025, the ransomware sector transformed into a sophisticated, linked network encompassing ...

Smaller crews piled in as old names splintered and rebranded Ransomware payments cratered in 2025, but it seems like the cybercrooks launching the attacks didn't get the memo.… That's the headline ...

The number of ransomware victims paying threat actors has dropped to 28% last year, an all-time low, despite a significant ...

Jurgita Lapienytė, chief editor at Cybernews, has told Digital Journal that AI has supercharged ransomware gangs in 2025, and ...

Acronis, a global leader in cybersecurity and data protection , released its biannual report, “ Acronis Cyberthreats Report H2 2025: From exploits to malicious AI ”, analyzing global threat activity ...

Ransomware payments declined in 2025 despite surge in attacks, as Bitcoin use persisted and median payouts climbed sharply.

New research also reveals the number of active ransomware groups reached an all-time high in the second half of 2025.

Cybercriminals moved sharply away from encryption-based schemes in 2025, with data theft and extortion overtaking traditional ...

Marquis Software Solutions has sued SonicWall alleging a cloud backup data breach exposed firewall configuration files, ...

Think your encrypted backups are safe? AI-driven ransomware now infiltrates networks, corrupts recovery points, and silently targets backup systems before you ever realize your data protection ...