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Ransomware
Ransomware Surge Led by Lockbit and Conti Offshoots
July sees a resurgence in ransomware attacks, with Lockbit and Conti offshoots dominating the landscape.
2 min
Ransomware
INC Ransomware Fills the LockBit Vacuum, Racks Up 830+ Victims
Two years after a quiet debut, INC has graduated from boutique RaaS to one of 2026's busiest extortion brands — riding the affiliate exodus from LockBit and BlackCat.
2 min
Ransomware
The Gentlemen: A RaaS Affiliate That Grew Up and Wrote Its Own Worm
A double-extortion crew that started out renting LockBit, Qilin, and Medusa lockers has graduated to its own toolkit — including a payload with self-propagation.
3 min
Ransomware
Operation Saffron Yanks the Plug on First VPN, the Getaway Car of at Least 25 Ransomware Crews
French and Dutch police led the takedown of a bulletproof VPN service that prosecutors say routed traffic for Conti, LockBit affiliates, and roughly two dozen other ransomware brands.
2 min