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Japan Extradites Alleged Qilin Ransomware Leader to Germany
Joahn G
Last Updated: October 8, 2026
Japan held a 28-year-old Russian man in Osaka. Police suspect he is…
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Japan’s Keio Corporation Hit by Ransomware Attack, Services Disrupted
Joahn G
Last Updated: September 30, 2026
Keio Corporation confirmed hackers hit its group servers with a ransomware attack…
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ShinyHunters Hijacks Rival Ransomware Group cl0P’s Dark Web Leak Site
Joahn G
Last Updated: September 21, 2026
The hacking group ShinyHunters took control of the leak site of their…
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The Gentlemen Ransomware Group Claims 42 New Victims in Global Extortion Wave
Memchick E
Last Updated: September 18, 2026
The Gentlemen ransomware group announced 42 new companies as victims of their…
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Pear Ransomware Gang Claims 7.3TB Data Theft From Jamaican ISP Island Networks
Joahn G
Last Updated: September 4, 2026
A hacker group tied to the Pear ransomware gang claims it stole…
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Medusa Ransomware Hits 500+ Victims as FBI Warns of Rapid Exploitation
Joahn G
Last Updated: August 19, 2026
Medusa ransomware has affected more than 500 victims across critical infrastructure sectors,…
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Microsoft Warns The Gentlemen Ransomware Ranks Among Top Active Threats
Joahn G
Last Updated: August 14, 2026
Microsoft says The Gentlemen has recorded one of the highest victim counts…
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DeadLock Ransomware Uses Decentralized Infrastructure to Complicate Takedowns
Joahn G
Last Updated: August 12, 2026
DeadLock ransomware now stores its command server addresses on the Polygon blockchain…
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LockBit 5.0 Linux Ransomware Can Encrypt Files without Contacting Attackers
Joahn G
Last Updated: August 10, 2026
The Linux version of LockBit 5.0 (LINUX Locker v1.01) contains built-in Curve25519…
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Crime Stoppers Offers $22,000 Reward for Information on INC Ransomware Gang
Memchick E
Last Updated: July 31, 2026
Crime Stoppers International has put up a reward of $22,000 for any…
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