Rebecca Moody

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
Four months: The average time it takes to report a data breach following a ransomware attack
From 2018 to 2023, the average time to report a ransomware breach increased, rising from 2.1 months
By Rebecca Moody in Cybersecurity News on May 15, 2025
Ransomware roundup: April 2025
In April 2025, Comparitech researchers logged 479 ransomware attacks in total, 39 of which were conf
By Rebecca Moody in Cybersecurity News on May 2, 2025
Ransomware gang Interlock claims attack on kidney dialysis company DaVita – 1.5 TB of data stolen
Today, ransomware gang Interlock has added kidney dialysis firm DaVita to its data leak site. It all
By Rebecca Moody in Cybersecurity News on April 25, 2025
Texan plastic surgeon notifies 32K people of data breach that leaked medical info and patient images
Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery is notifying 31,852 people of a February 2025 data breach that exposed Soci
By Rebecca Moody in Cybersecurity News on April 15, 2025
Ransomware roundup: Q1 2025
In Q1 of 2025, we recorded 2,190 ransomware attacks globally–1,000 more than we noted in the same
By Rebecca Moody in Cybersecurity News on April 10, 2025
On average, government offices suffer a month of downtime after ransomware attacks
From 2018 to 2024, we tracked 1,133 confirmed ransomware attacks on government entities. On average,
By Rebecca Moody in Cybersecurity News on March 18, 2025
Ransomware roundup: February 2025
February may be the shortest month of the year, but as Clop mass-released the remainder of its Cleo
By Rebecca Moody in Cybersecurity News on March 6, 2025
Carolina Arthritis notifies 37K patients of data breach that compromised medical info & SSNs
Carolina Arthritis Associates has issued 36,961 patients with a data breach letter following a cyber
By Rebecca Moody in Cybersecurity News on February 28, 2025
Ransomware gang INC claims recent cyber attack on the City of McKinney, Texas
Ransomware gang INC added the City of McKinney, Texas, to its data leak site this weekend. This come
By Rebecca Moody in Cybersecurity News on February 17, 2025
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