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

Here is a practical look at common ransomware attacks, how they operate, and how organizations can defend against them.

Ransomware attacks surged 52% in 2025, with supply chain breaches nearly doubling as groups like Qilin drive record monthly incidents worldwide.

All three dozen of the University of Mississippi Medical Center's healthcare clinics throughout the state remain closed and ...

One week after a ransomware attack hit the University of Mississippi Medical Center, the hospital continues to direct patients to social media updates for information.

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

Attackers are shifting from smash-and-grab operations to “parasitic” residency. CISOs must emphasize identity controls, monitor trusted applications and integrations, and focused detection strategies ...

UMMC had to shut down its 35 medical clinics around Mississippi following a ransomware attack, the latest example of how such cybercriminals target healthcare institutions for money and the sensitive ...

When Norsk Hydro, a Norwegian renewable energy and aluminum manufacturing company, recently faced a ransomware attack, they handled it in a different way. They refused to pay the ransom, and took up ...

Global ransomware activity fell by 17% month-on-month in January, with 741 incidents recorded, but cyber security experts ...

The FBI is investigating a cyber attack that affected many of the University of Mississippi Medical Center's systems.

City officials say it's mostly affecting business licenses.