Ransomware

Introduction The very tools designed to protect digital fortresses can sometimes contain the hidden keys for an intruder's entry, a reality underscored by a recent and urgent cybersecurity alert. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has cast a spotlight on a

A significant escalation in cyberattacks targeting the world’s industrial backbone has exposed a critical vulnerability not in complex software exploits, but in the very credentials trusted to keep operations secure. In 2025, the number of ransomware groups specializing in industrial targets surged

The digital extortion that once locked personal photos for a few hundred dollars has metastasized into a sophisticated criminal enterprise capable of bringing global supply chains to a standstill, demanding multi-million-dollar payments from the world’s largest corporations. This dramatic t

Behind the headlines of spectacular data breaches operates a quiet, methodical engine of cybercrime, running with the predictable efficiency of a factory floor rather than the chaotic improvisation of a lone cinematic hacker. This industrialization of cyberattacks represents a fundamental paradigm

With a distinguished career spent on the front lines of corporate cybersecurity, Malik Haidar has witnessed the evolution of digital threats firsthand. Now, as an expert in the intricate dance between innovation and security, he offers a sobering look at the new era of AI-driven cybercrime. In this

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybercrime, a particularly insidious threat has emerged that forgoes the noisy disruption of ransomware in favor of a silent, calculated theft designed to hold a company’s reputation hostage. A new malware variant, dubbed RustyRocket, is now at the center of a s