AI is changing how we work, but it’s also increasing the risk of data leaks. Learn why AI governance, data masking, and real-time data protection are now essential. www.blackfog.com/ai-data-prot... #CyberSecurity #AI #DataProtection
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BlackFog
Профиль VivelyBlackFog is an AI based cybersecurity company that focuses on stopping ransomware using anti data exfiltration or ADX.
BlackFog’s Q2 2026 State of Ransomware Report is out. 40% more undisclosed attacks YoY. 97% involved data exfiltration. 28 new ransomware groups. Services attacks +221% QoQ. www.blackfog.com/2026-q2-rans... #CyberSecurity #Ransomware
2026 Q2 Ransomware Report | BlackFogBlackFog’s 2026 Q2 Ransomware Report - Beneath The Surface: Why Stable Attack Numbers Hide A Rapidly Escalating Data Theft Crisiswww.blackfog.comThanks to @SecurityWeek for covering our latest research into MedusaHVNC, a malware family that hijacks authenticated browser sessions using hidden Windows desktops. 🔗 www.securityweek.com/medusahvnc-m...
MedusaHVNC Malware Uses Hidden Windows Desktops to Evade DetectionThe malware-as-a-service operation launches legitimate browsers on an invisible desktop, giving attackers persistent and covert remote access to compromised Windows systems.www.securityweek.comWho's Watching the Back Door? For decades, cybersecurity has focused on keeping attackers out. BlackFog took a different approach. Instead of concentrating solely on the perimeter, we focused on preventing what every attacker is trying to achieve: data exfiltration. vimeo.com/1208350290?s...
BlackFog Origins: Who's Watching the Back Door?Part of BlackFog Decoded, an ongoing series exploring the ideas, technologies, and emerging threats shaping the future of cybersecurity. Everyone in cybersecurity was focused on keeping attackers…vimeo.comWhat if attackers didn’t need your password? Our latest research examines MedusaHVNC, a malware family that abuses live browser sessions using a hidden Windows desktop. www.blackfog.com/medusahvnc-a... #CyberSecurity #InfoSec #ThreatResearch #ThreatIntelligence
MedusaHVNC: A Hidden Desktop That Steals Live Windows Sessions | BlackFogMedusaHVNC is a newly uncovered hidden desktop malware giving operators access to live, logged-in browser sessions on Windows devices.www.blackfog.comYour printer shouldn’t be delivering ransom notes. 🖨️ A recent ransomware campaign used network printers to print ransom demands, proving attackers will use any method to get your attention. 🔗 www.techradar.com/pro/security... #CyberSecurity #Ransomware #ThreatIntelligence
A bizarre new malware campaign hacks your printer and forces it to print out ransomware demandsResearchers detail odd incidents affecting printerswww.techradar.comNew Case Study American Alarm spent 6 months independently evaluating BlackFog before deploying it across every endpoint to proactively protect against data exfiltration. Read their story: www.blackfog.com/american-ala... #CyberSecurity #EndpointProtection #AI #ADX
American Alarm Moves From Reactive Security To Proactive Data Protection With BlackFog | BlackFogDiscover how American Alarm strengthened cybersecurity with BlackFog, preventing data exfiltration, improving AI governance, and reducing cyber risk.www.blackfog.comAI is making ransomware faster, but data exfiltration is still the end game. BlackFog CEO Darren Williams shares his insights with International Security Journal: internationalsecurityjournal.com/ai-ransomwar... #Cybersecurity #Ransomware #A
How AI and ransomware are reshaping cybersecurityISJ hears exclusively with Dr Darren Williams, Founder and CEO of BlackFog about AI, ransomware and cybersecurity challenges.internationalsecurityjournal.comINC ransomware group’s reported exploitation of SonicWall zero-days shows where the real battle begins: initial access. Ransomware is the final stage, not the first. www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilit... #CyberSecurity #Ransomware
Inc Ransomware Exploits SonicWall SMA Zero-DaysWhen chained together, the two vulnerabilities allow threat actors to gain root-level capabilities on SonicWall's mobile access appliances.www.darkreading.comThe reported Hugging Face breach could be an early look at the future of cyberattacks. Autonomous AI agents are no longer just boosting productivity. They're becoming an offensive capability. www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit... #CyberSecurity #AIAgents #InfoSec
Hugging Face warns an autonomous AI agent hacked its networkThe Hugging Face artificial intelligence repository disclosed that attackers gained access to internal datasets and credentials after breaching its production infrastructure using an autonomous AI…www.bleepingcomputer.comAI hasn’t created a new data protection problem. It’s simply become another destination for sensitive data. The question isn’t just “How do we secure ChatGPT?” It’s “Do we know where our data is going?” www.blackfog.com/chatgpt-secu... #CyberSecurity
The ChatGPT Security Risks Enterprise Teams Need To Know About | BlackFogExplore ChatGPT security risks in enterprises, including data leakage, shadow AI exposure and unsanctioned AI usage.www.blackfog.comAttackers aren’t relying on exploits as much as they used to. Malicious email and phishing now account for more ransomware attacks than vulnerability exploitation. The attack path is changing. Is your security strategy changing with it? www.darkreading.com/identity-acc... #CyberSecurity
Identity Attacks Overtake Exploits as Top Ransomware CausePhishing and malicious email now cause half of all ransomware attacks, overtaking vulnerabilities. MFA was deployed in 97% of credential-based attacks.www.darkreading.comThe U.S. has charged three alleged operators of a Russian bulletproof hosting service, targeting infrastructure that supports ransomware and other cybercrime. www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securit... #CyberSecurity #DataExfiltration
US charges alleged operators of Russian bulletproof hosting serviceU.S. federal prosecutors have unsealed charges against three Russian nationals, accusing them of providing bulletproof hosting (BPH) services to ransomware gangs that caused over $62 million in…www.bleepingcomputer.comPreparing for the EU AI Act? Don’t overlook Shadow AI. You can’t govern, audit, or secure AI you don’t know is being used. BlackFog CEO & Founder Darren Williams explains why visibility is the foundation of AI compliance. www.europeanfinancialreview.com/is-shadow-ai... #EUAIAct #ShadowAI
Shadow AI and EU AI Act Compliance Risks - The European Financial ReviewDiscover how shadow AI threatens EU AI Act compliance and learn strategies to strengthen AI governance and risk management.www.europeanfinancialreview.comThe success of EDR has made it a target. EDR killers are designed to disable endpoint security before ransomware is deployed, giving attackers a head start. More: www.blackfog.com/how-edr-kill... #CyberSecurity #Ransomware #EDR
How EDR Killers Work: BYOVD, Kernel Access, And The Pre-Encryption Window | BlackFogEDR killers now sell as SaaS-style products with dashboards and credit balances. Here's how the market works and what to harden first.www.blackfog.comNearly 7 million driver’s license records exposed. Cybercriminals don’t just want credentials. They want data. cybernews.com/news/assuran... #CyberSecurity #DataExfiltration
7 million US driver's license records exposed after insurance phishing attackHackers breached AssuranceAmerica in a phishing attack, exposing nearly 7 million driver's license records and other sensitive insurance data across more than a dozen US states.cybernews.comMost organizations have an AI policy. Far fewer have visibility into how AI is being used. Shadow AI detection is quickly becoming an essential security capability. www.blackfog.com/effective-sh... #ShadowAI #DataSecurity #CyberSecurity
The Importance Of Effective Shadow AI Detection In Enterprise Security | BlackFogLearn why traditional DLP tools miss shadow AI activity and how shadow AI detection improves enterprise AI visibility and security.www.blackfog.comAI’s biggest cyber impact may not be writing malware. It may be discovering new attack paths. As AI accelerates threat innovation, one thing hasn’t changed: the target is still your data. www.techradar.com/pro/security... #CyberSecurity #AI
DeepSeek designed a browser attack that steals photos without installing any appChrome browsers on Android are quietly exposed to a ransomware trick AI figured out alonewww.techradar.comThe first AI-run ransomware attack has arrived. The real story? AI is making cyberattacks faster, cheaper, and easier to scale. Data exfiltration will only become more important. techcrunch.com/2026/07/06/t...
The 'first' AI-run ransomware attack still needed a human | TechCrunchAn AI agent carried out the technical execution of a real-world ransomware attack for the first known time, but new details show a human still chose the victim, set up the infrastructure, and…techcrunch.comAI is changing the ransomware business model. BlackFog research shows 96% of ransomware attacks now involve data exfiltration. As AI accelerates cybercrime, preventing data loss is more critical than ever. Read more: www.cybersecurityintelligence.com/blog/the-ran... #Ransomware #CyberSecurity #AI
The Ransomware Business Model Just Got An AI UpgradeRansomware Always Evolves: What's new in 2026 is the speed of that evolution & the sheer number of people driving it. By Darren Williamswww.cybersecurityintelligence.com