Extortion

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ResearchEducation & AcademiaHigh
Eight new ransomware brands in one week: why tracking group names has stopped working
One tracker logged 315 leak-site posts from 40 groups in a single August week, eight of them new. Brand-based detection cannot keep pace. Here is what to instrument instead.
Daniel Okafor10 Sep 2026, 19:15 IST6 min read
NewsHealthcare & PharmaCritical
Healthcare ransomware wave: OVP Health and ProHealth Medical hit within weeks
Emerging crews Storm and Krybit claimed attacks on two healthcare providers, with a combined 244 GB of patient and employee data alleged stolen.
CST Newsroom6 Sep 2026, 14:30 IST5 min read