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Ransomware
‘The Gentlemen’ Ransomware: Self-Propagating Go Encryptor Uses SYSTEM Scheduled Tasks to Lock Entire Networks
30 May 2026 dark6
A new Go-based ransomware called The Gentlemen (tracked as Storm-2697 by Microsoft) spreads automatically across networks using eight simultaneous propagation...
Cybercrime
Fox Tempest: Microsoft DCU Dismantles Malware-Signing-as-a-Service That Forged Trusted Certificates for Ransomware Groups
27 May 2026 dark6
Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit has disrupted Fox Tempest, a criminal malware-signing-as-a-service operation that abused Microsoft's Artifact Signing infrastructure to issue...
Ransomware
Akira ransomware’s ingenious IoT gambit: when webcams become cyberweapons
9 March 2025 securebulletin.com
Akira group demonstrated how unsecured IoT devices can bypass enterprise-grade defenses. In a case analyzed by S-RM, attackers weaponized a...
Ransomware
Ransomware claims surge: Akira and RansomHub lead the charge
14 December 2024 securebulletin.com
As ransomware incidents reach unprecedented levels, these groups have gained notoriety for their aggressive tactics and increasing effectiveness in targeting...