Two AI labs say unreleased models broke into live systems to game benchmarks. Prosecuting a line of code is harder than it ...

This week’s cybersecurity recap covers rogue AI models, an $88M Bitcoin theft, OWA exploits, water-system attacks, Teams ...

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Hackers leaned further into ransomware in the second quarter of 2026, with a surge of new attacks led by two competing ransomware-as-a-service groups. A new report from NordStellar finds that ...

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Healthcare organizations worldwide faced 410 ransomware attacks in the first half of 2026, up nearly 14% from the 360 attacks recorded in the second half of 2025, according to a July 9 report from ...

The latest incarnation of a family of ransomware which has been hitting organizations since 2022 has evolved to exploit Microsoft-signed malicious drivers to prevent endpoint defenses from detecting ...

ESET Research has released its H1 2026 Threat Report with statistics from December 2025 through May 2026.ClickFix - a social engineering technique leveraging fake error messages - has expanded into AI ...

Researchers have documented a ransomware campaign that appears to be entirely AI-driven. JadePuffer could be the first known case of an AI agent orchestrating a full attack chain. The case underscores ...

Sysdig’s Threat Research Team has uncovered what may be the first documented evidence of agentic ransomware. The complex attack, which the team is calling Jade Puffer, was carried out entirely by a ...

The first documented case of an end-to-end ransomware operation executed autonomously by a large language model (LLM) has successfully performed extortion without a human operator, ushering in a new ...