VECT 2.0 was built to lock your files and demand a ransom. A rookie coding mistake means it's just destroying them instead.

End-to-end encrypted RCS messaging returns. The iOS 26.5 beta brings back an option to enable end-to-end encrypted RCS ...

Threat hunters are warning that the cybercriminal operation known as VECT 2.0 acts more like a wiper than a ransomware due to ...

ESET Research has discovered a new China-aligned APT group that we’ve named GopherWhisper, which targets Mongolian ...

GopherWhisper infected 12 Mongolian government systems in January 2025, abusing Slack and Discord for C2, exposing wider ...

VPNs, Virtual Private Networks, aren’t just a good idea to keep your data secure: for millions of people living under ...

Learn how to secure MCP deployments with cryptographically agile policies and quantum-resistant encryption to protect AI infrastructure from advanced threats.

IntroductionIn February 2022, BlackBasta emerged as a successor to Conti ransomware and quickly rose to prominence. BlackBasta was operational for three years until February 2025 when their internal ...

A critical vulnerability in the wolfSSL encryption library, used in billions of apps and devices, allows attackers to forge digital signatures and spoof trusted entities.

Computer scientists say they've developed a new encryption method designed to defend sensitive data from one of the biggest looming threats in cybersecurity: quantum computers powerful enough to crack ...

Imagine that a confidential contract is emailed without file encryption. It’s accidentally forwarded, and sensitive information is exposed. No hacking was required—just a lack of protection. Most ...