not aware of any cases of the stolen recordings being published anywhere, the attack on the courts has been claimed by the Qilin ransomware gang, a Russia-based hacking group that originally launched in August 2022 under the name “Agenda”. The incident...

encryption towards pure data theft, with most disruptions caused by limited encryption attacks or precautionary shutdowns. Qilin remained the most active ransomware operator throughout the quarter, with its affiliates leveraging a range of initial...

concentrated between 31 per cent and 50 per cent of their attacks on the APAC region, while the most prolific group, the Qilin ransomware operation, was the single most active actor in the region. Those actors, S-RM’s research suggests, are also...

scene in September 2025, The Gentlemen has risen to the number two spot when it comes to victim count, behind only the Qilin ransomware-as-a-service operation. Its most recent Australian victim was Royal Foods, which confirmed it was investigating a...

During the final quarter of 2022, ransomware continued to pose substantial financial and operational risk to industrial organisations worldwide. We actively monitored and analysed the activities of 57 unique ransomware groups that impacted industrial...

said, its leaks do usually contain a lot of that, so maybe the gang’s web team is just working smarter, not harder. The Qilin gang exfiltrated and published over 37 gigabytes of data from sheet music company Hal Leonard Australia, which included...

earlier this month is likely to cause disruptions for London hospitals for months to come, according to the NHS. The Qilin ransomware gang was blamed for an attack on the pathology group, initially affecting five London hospitals. However, the number of...

2024), comes after a number of major cyber attacks against UK critical infrastructure and services. Just last month, the Qilin ransomware gang launched an attack on pathology services provider Synnovis Group LLP, leading to a number of major NHS...

scene in September 2025, The Gentlemen has risen to the number-two spot when it comes to victim count, behind only the Qilin ransomware-as-a-service operation. The Gentlemen group is thought to largely comprise Russian speakers and operates under a...

emerging in September 2025, The Gentlemen has risen to the number-two spot when it comes to victim count, behind only the Qilin RaaS operation. Its most recent Australian victim was children’s wear retailer Ollie’s Place, which confirmed it was...

as quickly as possible”, but has yet to reveal a timeline for recovery. The cyber attack was claimed by an affiliate of the Qilin ransomware-as-a-service group, listing the Japanese beer brand on its dark web leak site. The hacker claimed to have...

As schools and universities come under growing pressure from hackers, securing the data of students, parents, and teachers is becoming increasingly important. Australian schools are under siege from a global cast of hackers and criminals with an...

Researchers at Rapid7 have put together a look back at the year that was, the threats that emerged, and how hackers gained access to their victims in 2024. The beginning of a new year is both a time to look ahead and a time of reflection, and looking...

This week’s essential cyber security podcast uncovers a new threat actor targeting a raft of Australian organisations and asks the important question: Is AI profitable yet? Hint – it is not. Cyber Daily’s David Hollingworth and Daniel Croft open the...

targeting of widely deployed web applications. Ransomware activity remained fragmented across multiple operators, with Qilin leading leak-site activity with 357 darknet leak posts, followed by The Gentlemen with 206 and Akira with 174. The company also...

have been known to list victims incorrectly on their leak sites, especially in cases of mistaken identity. Last month, the Qilin ransomware operation mistakenly identified one of its victims as global training firm Richardson Sales Performance. However,...

of leak posts made in the first three months of 2025: Clop 413 RansomHub 232 Babuk 168 Babuk-Bjorka 163 Akira 135 Lynx 115 Qilin 111 FunkSec 96 Cactus 94 Play 84 The big trends The Black Basta ransomware group appears to have self-destructed after its...

The shift comes as the UK’s cyber watchdog launches an investigation into the group and the recent wave of UK retailer cyber attacks. The threat group believed to be behind the wave of cyber attacks on UK retailers is reportedly shifting its focus to...

a German woman in 2020 as a result of delayed treatment. The Synnovis ransomware attack occurred in June 2024 when the Qilin ransomware gang claimed to have exfiltrated 400 gigabytes from the company, which included patient names, dates of birth and NHS...

Rover is struggling to get its production lines running following a cyber attack at the beginning of the month, while the Qilin ransomware gang claimed to have stolen data from a design studio linked to Japanese car giant Nissan in August. This isn’t...