Sg.Finance.Yahoo Surge in Ransomware Attacks and Victims Reported in 2026
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GuidePoint Security's annual report reveals a 58% year-over-year increase in ransomware victims, marking a record high in cyber threats. In December 2025, organizations faced an average of 2,027 cyber attacks per week globally, with specific sectors like financial services and government being heavily targeted. Additionally, the Akira ransomware group attacked TruGolf on January 14, 2026, threatening to release sensitive corporate data.
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