XWorm malware resurfaces with ransomware module, over 35 plugins

New versions of the XWorm backdoor are being distributed in phishing campaigns after the original developer, XCoder, ...

Google Drive Adds AI Ransomware Detection to Keep Your Data Safe

Google Drive now uses AI ransomware detection to protect files, stopping attacks before they spread across organizations.
CSOonline

Hunters International shuts ransomware operations, reportedly becomes an extortion-only gang

Ransomware gang Hunters International says it’s shutting down its operations for unexplained reasons, and is offering decryption keys to victim organizations. The offer of decryption keys could be ...
Bleeping Computer

Storm-0501 hackers shift to ransomware attacks in the cloud

Microsoft warns that a threat actor tracked as Storm-0501 has evolved its operations, shifting away from encrypting devices with ransomware to focusing on cloud-based encryption, data theft, and ...

Google releases AI-powered ransomware detection features for cloud files

Starting today, commercial Google Workspace plans include a new, real-time ransomware detection feature that they claim can help organizations identify attacks, stop their spread, and recover quickly.