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Insights on data exfiltration.
Original research, analysis, and commentary from the BlackFog team on the exfiltration vectors reshaping enterprise security, from ransomware double extortion to Shadow AI to the agentic AI threats already emerging.
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BlackFog wins the 2026 TMC AI in Cybersecurity Innovation Award for ADX Protect, recognizing innovation in preventing data exfiltration and AI threats.
BlackFog's state of ransomware August 2026 measures publicly disclosed and non-disclosed attacks globally.
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BlackFog Q2 2026 Ransomware Report: Undisclosed Ransomware Attacks Surge 40% Year on Year
BlackFog researchers uncover Bee Stealer, a Windows infostealer targeting Codex and Claude data with AI-powered victim profiling.
from the blog
- Categories: Ransomware
What should businesses keep in mind in order to develop an effective ransomware recovery plan?
- Categories: Dark Web, Data Exfiltration, Ransomware
Doubleface ransomware, developed in C/C++, utilizes AES-128 and RSA-4096 encryption techniques. It remains undetected and includes anti-analysis features. Explore its key attributes, cost implications, and relevance in cybersecurity.
- Categories: Dark Web, Data Exfiltration, Ransomware, Variants
In early 2024, a Fortune 50 company paid the Dark Angels ransomware group a record $75 million ransom. Learn about Dark Angels' background, major attacks, and the technical details behind their biggest ransomware payment in history.
- Categories: Cybersecurity
The CrowdStrike outage in July 2024 underscores single points of failure in cybersecurity. Discover how layered approaches and technologies like BlackFog can enhance resilience.
- Categories: Breach, Cybersecurity
Are you aware of the difference between data protection and data security? Here's what you know to keep your data safe.
- Categories: Ransomware
What are the main types of ransomware and how can you recognize them?
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