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Ransomware and Data Theft Surge: Four Major Incidents Expose Critical Vulnerabilities

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Amer Altaf
Aug 21, 2025
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The cyber battlefield is no longer confined to the shadows. In mid-2025, four seismic breaches shook confidence in the digital resilience of critical sectors: Royal Enfield in manufacturing, Colt Technology Services in telecommunications, Columbia University in higher education, and Connex Credit Union in financial services. Nearly one million individua…

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