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AI-Powered Ransomware Threatens Business Survival as Password Attacks Evolve

A 158-year-old British logistics company collapsed after a ransomware attack that left 700 employees jobless. Security analysts warn that AI-powered password cracking tools are making such attacks more devastating and accessible to threat actors than ever before.

Traditional Business Security Rendered Obsolete by AI Attacks

According to cybersecurity reports, artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing the ransomware threat landscape, with devastating consequences for businesses that fail to adapt. The collapse of KNP Logistics Group, a 158-year-old British transport company, serves as a stark warning about the new era of ransomware threats. Sources indicate the company was forced to shut down completely after a security breach, leaving more than 700 employees without jobs.

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Qantas Data Breach: Hackers Leak 5 Million User Records After Ransom Deadline

** Following a failed ransom demand, hackers leaked data of 5 million Qantas users. The breach exposed email addresses, phone numbers, and frequent flyer details. Australia reaffirmed its no-ransom policy. **CONTENT:**

In a significant cyberattack, hackers have leaked the personal data of five million Qantas customers after the airline and Australian government refused to meet a ransom demand. The breach, attributed to the group Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters, exposed email addresses, phone numbers, birth dates, and frequent flyer numbers, though financial and passport details remain secure according to recent analysis of the incident.