Fog ransomware hackers are using an uncommon toolset, which includes open-source pentesting utilities and a legitimate ...

Fog ransomware was seen using Syteca, a legitimate employee monitoring tool, to log keys and grab passwords It also used open ...

New analysis from Symantec has revealed a significant increase in the number of ransomware attacks in the second quarter of 2024. The company's figures claimed criminal groups claimed 1,310 ...

Multiple legitimate, unusual tools were used in a Fog ransomware attack, including one employed by Chinese hacking group APT41.

Now, the Symantec Threat Hunter Team has published an in-depth technological exploration of another, unsuccesful this time, Play ransomware attack exploiting the same CVE-2025-29824 zero-days ...

The number of successful ransomware attacks advertised on leak sites increased 9% year-on-year (YoY) in the first quarter of 2024 despite high-profile law enforcement disruption of major groups, ...

Symantec’s Threat Hunter Team, part of Broadcom, says that attacks using 3AM ransomware are rare, saying that they only saw it in a single incident when a ransomware affiliate switched to it ...

When I asked one colleague to send me some proof, he sent me several articles backing up his claims: Security Magazine — Ransomware attacks decreased ... file types," Symantec said in a report ...

RansomHub is now the number one ransomware operation in terms of claimed successful attacks, according to new data from Symantec. The security vendor’s latest threat intelligence report for Q3 2024, ...

Here is what to know about the ransomware, including who is allegedly behind the attacks and how people can protect their data. A March 6 blog post by Symantec, a brand of enterprise security ...

Symantec said this month in a blog post that Medusa ransomware activity continues to increase, with attacks jumping 42% between 2023 and 2024 and already up in the first couple of months this year.

But here’s a scary thought: According to Symantec, a huge number of attacks go undisclosed to the general public. At Symantec’s Security and Operations Center in Herndon, Va., the company ...