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DOJ says ransomware gang tapped into Russian government databases

May 6, 2026 at 18:20 · TechCrunch

U.S. prosecutors said a ransomware gang fueled Russian government corruption, and allowed the gang's leaders to avoid...

In a first, a ransomware family is confirmed to be quantum-safe

Apr 23, 2026 at 20:41 · Ars Technica

A relatively new ransomware family is using a novel approach to hype the strength of the encryption used to scramble ...

Ransomware negotiator pleads guilty to helping ransomware gang

Apr 21, 2026 at 15:56 · TechCrunch

A former employee of a cybersecurity firm pleaded guilty to aiding ransomware criminals to maximize their profits, wi...

May 6, 2026 at 18:20

DOJ says ransomware gang tapped into Russian government databases

U.S. prosecutors said a ransomware gang fueled Russian government corruption, and allowed the gang's leaders to avoid paying taxes and dodge the country's mi...

Apr 23, 2026 at 20:41

In a first, a ransomware family is confirmed to be quantum-safe

A relatively new ransomware family is using a novel approach to hype the strength of the encryption used to...

Apr 21, 2026 at 15:56

Ransomware negotiator pleads guilty to helping ransomware gang

A former employee of a cybersecurity firm pleaded guilty to aiding ransomware criminals to maximize their p...

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May 6, 2026 at 18:20 TechCrunch

DOJ says ransomware gang tapped into Russian government databases

U.S. prosecutors said a ransomware gang fueled Russian government corruption, and allowed the gang's leaders to avoid paying taxes and do...
Apr 23, 2026 at 20:41 Ars Technica

In a first, a ransomware family is confirmed to be quantum-safe

Technically speaking, there's no practical benefit to use PQC. So why is it being used?
Apr 21, 2026 at 15:56 TechCrunch

Ransomware negotiator pleads guilty to helping ransomware gang

A former employee of a cybersecurity firm pleaded guilty to aiding ransomware criminals to maximize their profits, with the goal of takin...
Apr 14, 2026 at 08:52 Hacker News

Ransomware Is Growing Three Times Faster Than the Spending Meant to Stop It

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Apr 6, 2026 at 13:52 Hacker News

German police name alleged leaders of GandCrab and REvil ransomware groups

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Mar 31, 2026 at 10:02 Hacker News

7,655 Ransomware Claims in One Year: Group, Sector, and Country Breakdown

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