Cybersecurity · 11 min
October's Ransomware Surge Ran on Patches You Already Had
October was 2026's second-worst ransomware month. The way in was old: VPN, firewall and backup bugs with fixes available for months, some for years.
October was 2026's second-worst ransomware month. The way in was old: VPN, firewall and backup bugs with fixes available for months, some for years.