Tag: Ransomware
Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for Critical ASP.NET Core Flaw
Microsoft has released an emergency, out‑of‑band security update to fix a critical vulnerability in the widely used web framework ASP.NET Core, urging organisations to patch immediately. The flaw, tracked as CVE‑2026‑40372, affects the ASP.NET Core Data Protection cryptographic component and could allow unauthenticated attackers to forge authentication cookies and escalate privileges to the SYSTEM level. The vulnerability is rated 9.1 on the CVSS scale, reflecting...
Accenture: Indian Enterprises Accelerate AI Adoption to Build Business Resilience
Organizations in India are accelerating artificial intelligence adoption at scale, signalling a clear shift from AI experimentation to enterprise‑level deployment, according to Accenture’s latest research. The findings show that Indian enterprises are increasingly using AI as a lever to build resilience, strengthen governance, and redesign operating models, rather than just as a productivity‑enhancing pilot. Accenture’s Pulse of Change survey indicates that 69 per cent of...
JLR Payroll Breach Exposes Systemic Cyber Risk
Jaguar Land Rover’s confirmation that payroll and HR data belonging to thousands of current and former employees was stolen in its August 2025 cyber...
Ransomware Surges 22%, GenAI Data Leaks Rising: Check Point Research
's November 2025 threat intelligence reveals a sustained escalation in cyber risk. Organizations worldwide face an average of 2,003 cyberattacks per week—a 3% increase...
Cyble: Ransomware Surges 50% in 2025
Cyble’s Global Cybersecurity Report 2025 paints a stark picture of an attack surface under sustained pressure. Ransomware attacks jumped 50% year‑on‑year to nearly 6,000 incidents, data...
AI Agents Redefine Enterprise Cyber Threat: Google Cloud Report
Google Cloud's Cybersecurity Forecast 2026 identifies a critical inflection point for enterprise defense. As threat actors systematically weaponize artificial intelligence and autonomous agents, organizations face three converging...
Healthcare Speeds Up Ransomware Recovery as Demands Drop
The global healthcare sector is showing signs of meaningful progress in its fight against ransomware. Sophos’ “State of Ransomware in Healthcare 2025” report indicates...
Ransomware Breach Hits Marquis, Exposes Sensitive Customer Data
Fintech marketing and analytics provider Marquis has begun notifying U.S. banks and credit unions after a ransomware breach exposed sensitive customer information accessed through...
OnSolve CodeRED Cyberattack Disrupts US Emergency Alerts
A significant cyberattack on Crisis24’s OnSolve CodeRED platform has disrupted emergency notification systems across multiple US states, affecting police departments, fire agencies and local...
Rubrik Report Warns of Rising Identity Threats Fueled by AI Agents
A new report from Rubrik Zero Labs reveals a sharp escalation in identity-driven cyber threats, driven largely by the rapid adoption of AI agents...
India Faces 2,937 Weekly Cyberattacks as Ransomware Surges, CPR Report Finds
India continues to remain one of the most targeted regions in Asia-Pacific, with organisations facing an average of 2,937 cyberattacks per week in October...
India Leads Global Mobile Cyberattack Chart With 26% Share: Zscaler Report
India has become the top global target for mobile cyberattacks, accounting for 26% of all detected incidents worldwide, according to Zscaler ThreatLabz 2025 Mobile,...
Cohesity Study Finds 50% of Indian Organisations Overestimate Cyber Resilience
A new global study by Cohesity, a leader in AI-powered data security and resilience, has found that while Indian organisations are rapidly adopting cybersecurity...
CrowdStrike Warns of Surge in Cybercrime-Linked Violence Across Europe
A disturbing new frontier has emerged in Europe’s cybercrime landscape — one where digital extortion meets physical assault. According to CrowdStrike European Threat Landscape...
