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Plain-English guides to threat actors, infostealers, breaches and the defenses that work against them.
ShinyHunters is a financially motivated hacking and extortion group that has spent the past several years breaching companies, universities, and cloud platforms, stealing data, and threatening…
Read moreLapsus$ is a hacking and extortion group first known for breaching Okta, Microsoft, Nvidia, Samsung, and Uber in 2021 and 2022 using social engineering rather than…
Read moreCybercrime is any criminal activity that targets or uses a computer, network, or internet-connected device, from stealing financial data and holding systems for ransom to impersonating…
Read moreCybercrime laws are the country-specific and international legal frameworks that define which online acts- unauthorized access, data theft, fraud, harassment- count as crimes and what penalties…
Read moreGroups like Monti, Vice Society, Royal (now rebranded as BlackSuit), Cuba, Nokoyawa, Yanluowang, and Lorenz rarely make national headlines like LockBit or Qilin, but they're still…
Read moreNewer/emerging ransomware groups are ransomware-as-a-service operations that surfaced in 2025 and 2026; among them are Interlock, BlackSuit, SafePay, Fog, Cactus, Lynx, 8Base, El Dorado, and Cicada3301,…
Read moreCl0p, BlackCat/ALPHV, RansomHub, Play, Medusa, Hunters International, INC Ransom, BianLian, Rhysida, and REvil are the ten ransomware groups causing the most damage in 2026, operating leak…
Read moreScattered Spider is a loosely organized cybercrime collective known for breaking into major companies through social engineering rather than malware, tricking help desks and employees into…
Read moreDragonForce ransomware is a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation that began as a pro-Palestine hacktivist collective based in Malaysia before pivoting to ransomware, and has since grown into…
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