Coalition has reported a sharp rise in ransomware demands but a growing reluctance among victims to pay, in findings that ...

According to the MGA's 2026 Cyber Claims Report, initial ransom demands surged 47% year-on-year in 2025. Despite this, a record 86% of businesses targeted in ransomware incidents refused to pay, with ...

ShinyHunters said it stole millions of client records and threatened exposure if the firms didn't pay them off.

Hackers are shifting from encryption to reputational pressure, as cybersecurity chiefs face burnout, wider AI mandates and ...

A new report from Anthropic, a leading Artificial Intelligence (AI) company, highlights a troubling development in the cybersecurity landscape: threat actors are now using AI to automate nearly every ...

Threat actors are now weaponising generative AI to rapidly build tailored scripts and malicious payloads, dramatically ...

Cyber extortion is evolving fast, driven by data theft, automation and AI. UK businesses can stay resilient by preparing for breach, strengthening Zero Trust and adopting modern defence strategies ...

The Australian Airline Qantas said on Sunday that the personal data of its customers had leaked online after being stolen in a cyberattack. The airline said that the data of 5.7 million customers had ...

The global cyber environment is described as a "society wide crisis" driven by industrialized cybercrime and the fragmentation, or "balkanization," of cyberspace along geopolitical fault lines, which ...

An unknown user going by the handle "Gitloker" is grabbing and wiping clean repositories on GitHub in an apparent effort to extort victims. The campaign, which a researcher at Chilean cybersecurity ...

"It is said that the law is always at least several years behind the technology. With respect to the application of a criminal statute the doctrine of lenity, among other established rules, acts as ...