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When your AI helper has admin rights: the new ransomware fast lane
Enterprise AI assistants with over-broad permissions can turn a routine break-in into a company-wide ransomware event in minutes, Acronis warns.
Anubis Ransomware Group Claims Fairlife Attack, Threatens to Leak 1 TB of Data
Coca-Cola's milk brand has a week to pay an undisclosed ransom, or criminals say they will publish what they took.
DragonForce Claims Attack on One Community FCU, Alleges Member Data Stolen
A ransomware group has listed a US credit union on its dark-web site, claiming to hold internal files and member financial records. The credit union has not confirmed any incident.
Ransomware Attacks Rose 25% in a Year. Artificial Intelligence Isn't the Main Driver.
A new report tracked 7,551 victims worldwide between April 2025 and March 2026. The growth came from more criminal groups, weaker targets, and supply-chain shortcuts, not fancy AI tools.
Qilin ransomware crew is breaking into Palo Alto VPNs through an unpatched flaw
Arctic Wolf says multiple Qilin affiliates are exploiting CVE-2026-0257 in Palo Alto Networks firewalls to encrypt whole networks. Over 167,000 VPN instances remain exposed online.
ENCFORGE: The Ransomware That Goes After AI Brains, Not Your Spreadsheets
Sysdig says the same crew that broke into a Langflow server earlier this month is back, and this time it encrypts model weights instead of office files.
AI-hunting ransomware 'EncForge' locks up model files as JadePuffer agent adapts on the fly
The autonomous attacker rewrote its own delivery script six times in five minutes before encrypting a Langflow server's machine-learning assets.
Ransomware Gang Exploited Two SonicWall Security Flaws Before a Fix Existed
A group tied to Inc ransomware broke into enterprise networks through a pair of critical holes in SonicWall remote-access devices, stealing credentials and preparing to lock down files.
Ransomware Hits Naval Contractor, Lidl Discloses Data Breach, and Iran Tracks US Military Phones
A defence shipbuilder confirms a ransomware attack, a major supermarket chain notifies customers of stolen data, and new evidence suggests Iranian operatives tracked phones belonging to US military personnel.
Armenia Grabs Russian Tourist at Yerevan Airport on U.S. REvil Warrant
Aleksandr Ermakov has sat in an Armenian detention center since June 28. His lawyers say the FBI has the wrong man.
Cyberattack Hits Nichirei, Japan's Frozen Food Giant, Putting Personal Data at Risk
A July 13 attack knocked out warehouses and shipping lines across Japan. Nichirei says personal information may have been stolen, and a regulator report has already been filed.
Ransomware Attack Halts Fairlife Milk Production Across the US
Coca-Cola told the SEC that hackers broke into its Fairlife dairy subsidiary, forcing the company to stop making protein shakes and ultra-filtered milk at its American plants.
This Week's Cyber Mess: Fake Repos, Chrome Sync Stalking and a Ransomware Crew That Moves in a Day
A roundup of the week's smaller stories that share one uncomfortable theme: attacks that succeed because something looked close enough to trust.
Two Scattered Spider Members Jailed in UK's Largest Ever Cybercrime Prosecution
Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers each received five and a half years in prison for a 2024 attack on Transport for London that cost the city £29 million.
Spirals ransomware crew locked down an IT firm's network in under a day
A new group broke in through an exposed web server, disabled defences and encrypted files inside 24 hours, Symantec says.