ransomware

Everything AppSec Scoop has reported about ransomware: 2 stories, newest first. Part of our Cyber Attacks coverage.

Ransomware firms face crackdown as FBI arrests negotiator linked to ShinyHunters probe in Pennsylvania

Agents detained a ransomware negotiation firm executive in Pennsylvania during a wider investigation into the ShinyHunters threat group.

Oct 10, 2026

Department of Justice alleges executive secretly paid hackers while overcharging victims, undermining trust in incident response services.

Oct 8, 2026