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Security Point Break tracks the ransomware attacks, extortion groups and tactics shaping enterprise security. Our coverage follows major incidents, threat actors, exploited vulnerabilities and emerging ransomware techniques, with an emphasis on what defenders need to know next. Find the latest ransomware news, threat intelligence and analysis for CISOs, security teams and business leaders.
Cruciferra Crypter Service Fuels Multi-Gang Malware Campaigns
Sold for up to $2,000 a month, the tool disables security software and hides malware so well it slips past detection tools unnoticed.
Coca-Cola’s Fairlife Dairy Halts US Output After Ransomware Hit
The Coca-Cola-owned dairy brand suspended all U.S. manufacturing after an unauthorized third party accessed production systems.
Novel PoC Attack Dodges AppLocker, Sysmon, EDR Defenses
A documented Windows file-virtualization feature can hide malware from antivirus, AppLocker and Sysmon without a vulnerable driver or a single line of code on disk.
AI Model Invents Working Browser-Based Ransomware Technique
Check Point says DeepSeek paired a hallucinated malware request with a real Chrome API.
No, Interpol isn’t Investigating You: That ‘Evidence’ is Ransomware
Bitdefender researchers say the malware is unsophisticated. The social engineering isn't.
UPDATE: Bulgarian Host Pushed Back on a Malware Report. Researchers Revised It. Twice.
A three-month Hunt.io analysis claims that one Bulgarian host accounted for 2,100 of 3,900 detected C2 servers tied to Eastern European malware operations.
FulcrumSec Hackers Take Credit for Novo Nordisk Data Heist
A hacking group claims responsibility for a breach at Novo Nordisk, demanding $25 million and stealing sensitive data.
FIFA World Cup Sparks Cybercrime Palooza
The FBI warns soccer fans about scams involving fake FIFA websites targeting ticket purchasers ahead of the 2026 World Cup, urging caution.
The 5 Biggest Shifts in Verizon’s 2026 DBIR: Security Teams Worked Harder and Still Lost Ground
Vulnerability exploitation overtook stolen credentials, third-party exposure climbed and security teams struggled to keep pace with growing attack volume.
Hacked Ransomware Crew Uses Breach as Recruitment Tool
A leaked backend database of RaaS criminals sheds rare light on affiliate structure, exploit playbook and operations.