Ransomware Attacks Rise as Rival Gangs Vie For Market Supremacy

Infosecurity MagazineOctober 21, 2026Threat Intel Endpoint

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Cybercriminal groups The Gentlemen and Qilin dominate ransomware attacks - and both are evolving their tactics in an attempt to outdo one another

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AttackRansomwareMalware that encrypts an organisation's systems and demands payment, often after stealing data to leak.

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