US Bank investigates LockBit's claims as ransomware crims set pay-or-leak deadline
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For the past year, the ransomware conversation has centered on concentration: a handful of dominant RaaS operations controlling most of the damage, and a shrinking pool of active groups fighting over the same territory. The State of Ransomware Q2 2026 report from Check Point Research shows that picture starting to shift. The leaders are still winning, but […] The post The State of Ransomware Q2 2026 appeared first on Check Point Research.
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Because apparently even ransomware gangs can't trust the people they do business with
These companies often have the hardest time balancing their roles as suppliers and customers, according to the risk management firm Black Kite.
The FBI warned that the RaaS operation has significantly enhanced its tactics, techniques and procedures, making it harder for defenders to counter