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Ransomware in 2025 is no longer just a cybersecurity challenge — it has escalated into a global crisis.

New research reveals evolutions in threat actor techniques, with emphasis on ransomware and vishing.

Certain ransomware groups are targeting healthcare institutions more than other sectors. 

Planned Parenthood of Montana experienced a cyber attack that allegedly exposed 93 gigabytes of data. 

The extortion campaign against Ticketmaster continues with 166,000 Taylor Swift ticket barcodes leaked. 

Although RansomHub is a relatively new Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS), it has quickly grown into one of the most prolific ransomware groups currently active. 

As of April 2024, the ransomware groups Alphv and LockBit have ceded the top spot to a smaller ransomware group. 

As with any cybersecurity incident, preparation is key — ransomware is no exception. In fact, an ounce of prevention is worth a ton of cure. 

A recent report reveals an increase in initial ransom demand amounts. Furthermore, vulnerabilities detected in 2022 are continuing to be exploited. 

Anyone who can provide information regarding key members or conspirators of ALPHV/Blackcat may be offered a monetary reward.