Rebecca Moody
Head of Data Research
Rebecca is a writer and editor, living and working in Portugal. Over the past 10 years, she’s been dedicated to providing in-depth information on all things digital, with a particular focus on ransomware.
Articles by Rebecca
North East Medical Services (NEMS) is notifying 91,513 patients of an October 2025 data breach follo
By Rebecca Moody
in Cybersecurity News
on February 20, 2026
Ransomware gang, Akira, has added prominent Canadian retailer, Ardene, to its data leak site and all
By Rebecca Moody
in Cybersecurity News
on February 13, 2026
2026 kicked off with more ransomware attacks than usual: 710 in total. While slightly lower than the
By Rebecca Moody
in Cybersecurity News
on February 10, 2026
We looked at more than 100 of the most popular dating apps on the Google Play Store to find out what
By Rebecca Moody
in App Studies
on February 11, 2026
In 2025, ransomware gangs took credit for 251 cyberattacks on schools, universities, and other educa
By Rebecca Moody
in Cybersecurity News
on February 5, 2026
Throughout 2025, we recorded 445 ransomware attacks on hospitals, clinics, and other direct care pro
By Rebecca Moody
in Cybersecurity News
on January 27, 2026
In 2025, we recorded 7,419 ransomware attacks across the globe – a 32 percent increase on 2024’s
By Rebecca Moody
in Cybersecurity News
on January 13, 2026
From January to November 2025, Akira claimed responsibility for 683 ransomware attacks, making it th
By Rebecca Moody
in Cybersecurity News
on December 11, 2025
Last month, the number of ransomware attacks remained high with 659 recorded in total. However, this
By Rebecca Moody
in Cybersecurity News
on December 2, 2025