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According to the *New Semperis Ransomware Risk Report* featured in *The Peak Magazine*,... [AppGuard](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/appguard), [0-day](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/0-day), [Ransomware](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/ransomware) Dec 19, 2025, 9:00:00 AM ##### [New DeadLock Ransomware Variant Bypasses EDR Using BYOVD](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/new-deadlock-ransomware-variant-bypasses-edr-using-byovd) Ransomware continues to evolve in both sophistication and impact. A recent *Cisco Talos* investigation reveals a troubling new variant of DeadLock ransomware that evades modern security controls by... [AppGuard](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/appguard), [0-day](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/0-day), [Ransomware](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/ransomware) Dec 19, 2025, 3:59:59 AM ##### [Ransomware Severity Puts Cyber Insurance Profitability at Risk](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/ransomware-severity-puts-cyber-insurance-profitability-at-risk) Ransomware continues to escalate in both frequency and severity, and the ripple effects are now being felt well beyond individual victims. As reported by [*Insurance Insider*](https://www.insuranceinsider.com/article/2fp5wocoofvt8w00qgd1c/lines-of-business/cyber/ransomware-severity-makes-cyber-market-question-profitability?zephr_sso_ott=S1vHe4), the growing cost and... 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[AppGuard](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/appguard), [0-day](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/0-day), [Ransomware](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/ransomware) Dec 17, 2025, 4:00:00 AM ##### [Cyber Insurance Is Falling Behind Growing Cyber Threats](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/cyber-insurance-is-falling-behind-growing-cyber-threats) The landscape of cyber risk is shifting faster than many businesses realize, and the insurance market is struggling to keep up. According to a recent article in *Insurance Business Magazine*, cyber... [AppGuard](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/appguard), [0-day](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/0-day), [Ransomware](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/ransomware) Dec 17, 2025, 4:00:00 AM ##### [2025 Cyber Risks for Manufacturers: Move Beyond Detect and Respond](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/2025-cyber-risks-for-manufacturers-move-beyond-detect-and-respond) Cybersecurity threats against manufacturers are not just increasing — they are evolving faster than many organizations can defend themselves. According to a recent *Dark Reading* analysis,... [AppGuard](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/appguard), [0-day](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/0-day), [Ransomware](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/tag/ransomware) Dec 16, 2025, 4:00:00 AM ##### [AI is Fueling Faster Cybercrime and Ransomware Threats](https://prevent-ransomware.com/blog/ai-is-fueling-faster-cybercrime-and-ransomware-threats) Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries and accelerating innovation. But as recent reporting from *Axios* highlights, it is also supercharging cybercrime in ways that put businesses of all... 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