The Latest Breaking News from Akira

Ransomware gang crashes own attack — with no-one to blame but themselves

In a new attack, Akira disables EDR tools, but kills the encryptor, as well, as researchers still warn of a worrying practice.

TechRadar · Aug 17

Marquis confirms data breach, point finger of blame at SonicWall firewall

Marquis wants SonicWall to pay for the damages, but firewall maker asks for proof that two incidents are linked.

TechRadar · Jan 30

Takedowns and arrests didn't slow down ransomware in 2025

Despite the police's best efforts, ransomware continues to rise with more actors, more victims, and more trouble.

TechRadar · Jan 9

Ransomware attack hits LG battery subsidiary

Akira claims LG Energy Solution breach, and says it stole 1.7TB of sensitive data.

TechRadar · Nov 19, 2025

Akira ransomware is now targeting Nutanix VMs - and scoring big rewards

Akira ransomware hackers are expanding their reach - and increasing their profits.

TechRadar · Nov 14, 2025

Novo Nordisk Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Novo Nordisk A/S (NASDAQ:NVO) reported third-quarter financial results on Wednesday. The transcript from the company’s third-quarter earnings call has been provided below. NVO is having a challenging session. See if it is worth your attention here. This transcript is brought to you by Benzinga APIs. For real-time access to our entire…

Benzinga · Nov 5, 2025

Apache OpenOffice says it wasn't hit by cyberattack - despite ransomware hacker claims

Akira says it's about to leak gigabytes of sensitive data, but OpenOffice says it doesn't even have that type of data.

TechRadar · Nov 5, 2025

SonicWall VPN accounts breached by Akira ransomware -and even those using MFA are at risk

How can fully patched, 2FA-protected accounts still be breached? Security pros have a few ideas.

TechRadar · Sep 29, 2025

This long-exposed SonicWall flaw is being used to infect organizations with Akira ransomware - so patch now

Multiple versions of SonicWall's SSLVPN firewalls are being targeted.

TechRadar · Sep 11, 2025

Knights Of Old Cyberattack: Weak Password Caused Massive Data Breach And Put 700 People Out Of Work

Russian hackers caused 700 employees to lose their jobs after their computer systems were breached, wiping their access to all of the company's data.

International Business Times UK · Jul 22, 2025