The Latest Breaking News from Akira

"Probably 99.9% of the time when you get a ransomware, it won’t be recoverable without the key. But if you are lucky, sometimes it is possible to find a solution."

Tinyhack publishes a full how-to guide on brute-forcing past the Akira ransomware's encryption attack and freeing captive files.

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Months after the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) launched a major offensive against the notorious ransomware group LockBit, the cybercriminal gang appears to have resurfaced, continuing to carry out attacks. Despite law enforcement efforts, ransomware groups like LockBit remain resilient, demonstrating the evolving challenge in the fight against cybercrime.

A recently discovered vulnerability is being actively abused to deploy the Akira encryptor.

Thai e-moto firm Rapid breathes life to the Akira bike with its K-1988 concept electric motorcycle.

Some 27,000 people have had their data stolen, including Social Security numbers and government ID data.

Akira is going after vulnerable Cisco VPN accounts, mostly those without multi-factor authentication

A ransomware group known as Akira is targeting enterprises around the world.