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September 14, 2026 by Vertical Axion
Do you have a ransomware recovery plan in place? Many might turn to “professionals” for help, but unfortunately, not all of them provide legitimate services. Learn more about the recent wave of ransomware recovery scams here. Who Are the Ransom Busters? Researchers from GuidePoint Security recently identified a group calling itself “Ransom Busters” that contacted […]
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August 17, 2026 by Vertical Axion
What if making ransom payments after a data breach invites even more trouble? Many businesses believe it’s the end of the ordeal, but new research suggests otherwise. Learn more about it here. What Is Ransomware? Ransomware, in its simplest form, is a malicious software designed to encrypt data and hold it hostage until you pay […]
August 8, 2026 by Vertical Axion
What would you do if your core operations ceased overnight? When ransomware halts Coca-Cola’s Fairlife dairy production, it’s a stark reminder that no business, no matter how large or established, is immune to cyber threats. Learn more about the incident here. What Is Ransomware? Ransomware is software that blocks access to a computer system or […]
March 2, 2026 by Vertical Axion
What would you do if someone suddenly held your company’s data hostage? Ransomware attacks are on the rise. What Is Ransomware? As the name suggests, ransomware is a form of malware that encrypts the victim’s data, rendering its files inaccessible. The responsible hackers then demand payment to unlock it. Cybersecurity specialists warn against settling the […]
December 12, 2025 by Vertical Axion
If you’ve ever assumed cybercriminals launch an attack and hope for the best, think again. The newest twist in the Kraken ransomware campaign shows attackers are now “testing the waters” before they go all in. Cisco Talos researchers just exposed malware that runs a secret “ransomware benchmark” before encrypting files for real. Imagine a burglar […]
November 1, 2025 by Vertical Axion
Few things cause a business owner to panic like ransomware. And when systems freeze, files lock, and the business grinds to a halt, paying the ransom feels like the only way out. But new research shows that paying up doesn’t guarantee anything, especially not the safe return of your data. According to a 2024 survey […]
October 17, 2025 by Vertical Axion
In March, nobody had heard of Gold Salem Ransomware. By September, at least 60 organizations worldwide were more than just a little familiar with this ransomware operation. It has progressed rapidly enough to concern even seasoned threat researchers. What Is Gold Salem Ransomware? Beginning in early 2025, a cybercriminal group began infecting businesses with a […]