Today we’ll round up a few of the latest malware trends, including threats to Entra ID data and AI-company spoofing.| Barrcuda Blog
We set out to discover how organizations around the world experienced ransomware in the last 12 months and what this means for security.| Barrcuda Blog
SafePay is one of the fastest - growing ransomware brands this year. This group distinguishes itself through aggressive spam and vishing attacks.| Barrcuda Blog
Qilin, a name that evokes images of a mythical beast, represents a sophisticated and evolving threat in the world of cyber extortion. But what exactly is Qilin, and why has it become such a prominent name in ransomware?| Barrcuda Blog
Since surfacing in 2019, Cl0p has extorted hundreds of millions of dollars from sectors ranging from healthcare and finance to manufacturing and education. Cl0p is known for its novel zero-day attacks and aggressive extortion methods. It is one of the most resilient and damaging ransomware threats of all time.| Barrcuda Blog
Barracuda’s Managed XDR team recently contained a suspected ransomware attack where the attackers had gained access to a company’s network before it installed XDR, compromising several Windows machines and an administrator account.| Barrcuda Blog
Fog ransomware is a sophisticated threat actor known for rapid encryption and lack of centralized organization. This post explores the origins, operations, attacks, and the known unknowns of Fog.| Barrcuda Blog
Barracuda’s Managed XDR team recently contained a determined and complex attack by a ransomware gang. The attackers had been trying to find a way into a manufacturing company’s network since December 2024 and finally succeeded by exploiting an exposed firewall vulnerability.| Barrcuda Blog
Medusa ransomware is one of the top ransomware threat actors. It uses both dark web and public internet resources to intimidate the public and other threat actors. It's part of a large cybercrime-as-a-service ecosystem attacking the US and allied countries.| Barrcuda Blog
In 2024, Barracuda Managed XDR logged many trillions of IT events to identify the critical security threats targeting organizations and neutralize malicious activity. Threat analysts in Barracuda Managed XDR’s Security Operations Center (SOC) have drawn on this unique dataset to highlight the most common ways threat actors tried — and ultimately failed — to breach and disrupt targets in 2024.| Barrcuda Blog
Akira is a dominant ransomware threat targeting organizations primarily in North America, Europe, and Australia. It operates as a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) model with a centralized ransom control system.| Barrcuda Blog
A manufacturing company was hit with Akira ransomware in the early hours of the morning. See how Barracuda Managed XDR blocked the attack.| Barrcuda Blog
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The first few months of 2025 saw a massive spike in phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) attacks targeting organizations around the world, with more than a million attacks detected by Barracuda systems in January and February.| Barrcuda Blog
In this blog post Barracuda threat analysts look at how advanced phishing techniques are likely to evolve in 2025.| Barrcuda Blog
The proliferation of social media platforms in recent years has motivated cybercriminals to execute phishing attacks through social media websites. This evolution has created a new subtype of phishing attacks.| Barrcuda Blog