Ransomware hackers attack SMBs being acquired in an attempt to gain access to multiple businesses
ReliaQuest warns that Akira ransomware often spreads via compromised assets inherited during mergers and acquisitions Most infections originate from unpatched SonicWall SSL VPN appliances exploited for lateral movement and encryption. SonicWall recently patched CVE-2025-40601, a high-severity buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Gen7 and Gen8 firewalls. Companies buy and sell other companies all the time, but besides […]










