Articles Tagged with ''cybercriminal''

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, also referred to as Southwest Asia and North Africa (SWANA), managed a first-of-its-kind cybercrime operation between October 2025 and February 2026.

At least 15 ransomware gangs have announced retirement, but security leaders aren’t convinced. 

A recent cybercrime report by Malwarebytes found that AI agents will soon usher in a world of far more frequent, sophisticated and difficult-to-detect cyberattacks.

A report by Nisos revealed how cybercriminals are able to locate residential details of executives with publicly available information.

Cybercriminals are refining their methods to use malicious memes as a tool to bypass security controls by embedding dangerous code into image files.

Research by VikingCloud revealed that a successful cyberattack would force nearly one in five small- and medium-sized businesses to close their doors.

Cybercriminals don’t just demand money, they go after details like Social Security numbers, birth dates, and banking information to fuel future fraud.

According to a Nuspire report, ransomware extortion publications rose by 46% compared to Q3, with Clop ransomware emerging as the most active group.

Law enforcement agencies across 15 countries have shut down 27 DDoS-for-hire operations. 

Organizations become prime targets for a wide array of cyberattacks as the holidays approach.