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Lyrix Ransomware Targets Windows Systems Using Advanced Evasion Techniques

A new ransomware strain, dubbed Lyrix, has been actively targeting Windows systems worldwide, employing a range of advanced evasion techniques that set it apart from earlier ransomware families. Security researchers first identified Lyrix campaigns in late May 2025, noting the malware’s rapid evolution and its...

Weaponized AI Tool Installers Infect Windows Devices with Ransomware

A new wave of cyberattacks, where malicious actors exploit AI’s popularity by distributing weaponized installers that deliver ransomware and destructive malware to unsuspecting Windows users. Cisco Talos has recently uncovered three notable threats CyberLock ransomware, the Lucky_Gh0$t ransomware, and a destructive malware named Numero,...