Summary: A new study finds that if someone is hit by a ransomware attack, having cyber-insurance can cause the operator’s demands to skyrocket. It’s never fun getting hit with a ransomware attack.

It’s kind of scary to think how much of our lives are on our phones. Our emails, our messages, our photos, our calendar appointments, our banking information, our social lives, and more. This means ...

Google has introduced AI-powered ransomware detection in Google Drive to safeguard users and organizations from file corruption. The system pauses suspicious syncing, alerts users, and offers an ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Update, March 26, 2025: This story, originally published March ...