Threat Research Unit is a dedicated Acronis unit composed of experienced cybersecurity experts. Our team includes cross-functional experts in cybersecurity, AI, and threat intelligence. We are empowering IT teams with intelligence-driven cyberthreat research and reporting.
The Acronis Cyberthreats Update covers current cyberthreat activity and trends, as observed by Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) and Acronis sensors. Figures presented here were gathered in July 2025 and reflect threats that Acronis detected, as well as news stories from the public domain.
Benign-appearing panda images used by new Koske Linux malware to deliver malicious code, Turkish defense firms targeted through Patchwork spear-phishing campaign, and more. Here are the latest threats to MSP security.
Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) analyzed recent samples of Akira and Lynx ransomware families to see the latest changes and tweaks implemented by the groups.
SafePay inflicts major ransomware attack on Ingram Micro, Oyster malware loader spread through SEO poisoning campaign to target 8,500+ SMB users, and more. Here are the latest threats to MSP security.
Zurich nonprofit Radix hit by Sarcoma ramsomware group, resulting in theft of 1.3TB of data, Google issues fix for active zero-day vulnerability in Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine, and more. Here are the latest threats to MSP security.
The Acronis Cyberthreats Update covers current cyberthreat activity and trends, as observed by Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) and sensors. Figures presented here were gathered in June of this year and reflect threats that we detected as well as news stories from the public domain.
SafePay ransomware group has quietly and aggressively built momentum in Q1 2025, striking over 200 victims worldwide, including MSPs and SMBs.
ConnectWise ScreenConnect installer exploited by authenticode stuffing technique, attackers breach data of insurance firms Aflac and Erie Insurance, and more. Here are the latest threats to MSP security.
Columbian users targeted through sophisticated Shadow Vector malware campaign, Swiss firm Chain IQ and Australian MSP Vertel hit with separate ransomware Incidents and more. Here are the current threats to MSP security.
Zero-day flaw and 66 vulnerabilities addressed in Microsoft’s June 2025 Patch Tuesday, Malware campaign hijacks Discord vanity invite link system, directing users to malicious servers, and more. Here are the latest threats to MSP security.
FBI reports 900 organizations in the Americas and Europe hit by Play ransomware since October 2023, Cross-platform remote access trojan, Chaos RAT, has been targeting Windows and Linux systems, and more. Here are the latest threats to MSP security.
Vulnerabilities in SimpleHelp RMM tool exploited by DragonForce ransomware, FBI issues warning about extortion group Luna Moth targeting U.S. law firms, and more. Here are the latest threats to MSP security.