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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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Between the quarterly reports, our award-winning monthly series tracks ransomware as it happens: a global count of both publicly disclosed attacks and the undisclosed incidents surfacing on dark web leak sites, with the sectors, countries and groups behind them.
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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
Tracking ransomware attacks in the news over the last 36 months has given us some important insight and salient lessons about tackling this escalating problem. As we move on from what has been the busiest year so far, we take a look at the top 10 lessons learned from 2022.
- Categories: Ransomware, Research
In 2020, 2021 and now 2022, BlackFog measured publicly disclosed attacks globally. We also produced an annual summary of our findings in the 2021 ransomware attack report. In 2022 we will be tracking even more statistics, such as data exfiltration and several others as the year progresses.
- Categories: News
BlackFog News 2023
- Categories: Cybersecurity
Automotive cybersecurity is more important and more connected than ever before – but is it secure?
- Categories: Cybersecurity, Ransomware
In this webinar Dr Darren Williams, Founder and CEO of BlackFog is joined by Michael Sampson, Senior Analyst at Osterman Research to discuss a recent survey on data exfiltration and to introduce the category of Anti Data Exfiltration (ADX) cybersecurity solutions.
- Categories: Ransomware
What are the key things businesses need to know about ransomware removal and recovery?
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