Anubis Ransomware-as-a-Service Operation Encrypts and Wipes Files

Anubis Ransomware-as-a-Service Operation Encrypts and Wipes Files

This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine Sausalito, Calif. – Aug. 12, 2025 – Listen to the Podcast An emerging ransomware strain has been discovered incorporating capabilities to encrypt files as well as permanently erase them, a development that has been described as a “rare dual-threat,” reports The Hacker News. “The ransomware features a ‘wipe mode,’ which permanently erases files, rendering recovery impossible even …