#ransomware


Ransomware (Qilin, Warlock) exploits driver flaws to disable over 300 EDR security tools.

Apr 6, 2026 // 13:08

Cisco Talos and Trend Micro have found that threat actors using Qilin and Warlock ransomware are employing the bring your own vulnerable driver (BYOVD) method […]

German police link REvil leaders to 130 ransomware attacks in Germany.

Apr 6, 2026 // 10:27

The German police (BKA) have identified the person behind the major players in the defunct REvil ransomware operation (also known as Sodinokibi), which was a […]

Left Party in Germany confirms Qilin ransomware stole its data.

Apr 3, 2026 // 19:58

The Qilin ransomware gang has reportedly stolen information from Die Linke, a German political party with a democratic socialist leaning, and is now threatening to […]

Ransomware attacker pleads guilty to blocking Windows computers and demanding payment.

Apr 3, 2026 // 12:17

A former IT infrastructure staffer admitted guilt for blocking Windows administrators from accessing 254 servers in an extortion attempt against his former employer, an industrial […]

Google Drive: Ransomware detection is automatically enabled for paid subscriptions.

Apr 1, 2026 // 09:57

Google announced that its AI-driven ransomware detection for Google Drive is now generally available to all paying subscribers, with the feature automatically activated. Initially announced […]

Russian Hacker Gets 2 Years for Ransomware Botnet Scheme (TA551).

Mar 25, 2026 // 14:53

The Justice Department (DoJ) stated that a Russian man received a two-year prison sentence for running a botnet used to launch ransomware attacks against businesses […]

Botnet Ransomware Manager Sentenced to 2 Years.

Mar 25, 2026 // 11:57

A Russian man was sentenced to two years in jail after confessing to running a phishing network that was used in BitPaymer ransomware attacks on […]

Yanluowang ransomware accomplice sentenced to over six years for assisting attacks.

Mar 24, 2026 // 16:17

A Russian man received a prison sentence of almost 7 years after admitting guilt for his role as an entry point provider for the Yanluowang […]

Russian hacker gets 6.75 years in U.S. for $9M ransomware attack.

Mar 24, 2026 // 10:37

A 26-year-old Russian national has been given a prison sentence of 6 years and 9 months in the United States for aiding significant cybercriminal groups, […]

FortiGate Ransomware, Citrix Hacking, MCP Abuse, LiveChat Phishing, and Other Threats.

Mar 19, 2026 // 17:33

ThreatsDay Bulletin is back on The Hacker News, and this week has a familiar unsettling feeling. It’s not overwhelming or catastrophic, but rather a collection […]

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