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Google and the FBI have issued a joint warning about the Silent Ransom Group, a cybercriminal gang now dispatching fake IT workers to victims' offices for in-person data theft. Targeting law firms, these imposters steal sensitive data via USBs or set up remote access. This novel approach, combining physical intrusion with digital methods, marks a significant escalation in ransomware tactics.
Cloudflare's 2026 Threat Report warns of the "total industrialization of cybercrime" driven by GenAI, creating an "unholy trinity" of threats: AI-based attacks, escalating DDoS, and social engineering. It urges a shift to proactive, intelligence-led defense.
