Ingram Micro Ransomware Attack: SafePay Analysis & Prevention
examines the intricacies of the Ingram Micro ransomware attack that occurred in July 2025, attributing it to the emerging and aggressive SafePay ransomware group. It details SafePay’s double-extortion tactics, including data encryption and theft, and highlights their common entry points like compromised VPNs. The article also traces SafePay’s rapid rise in the cyber threat landscape, identifying their preferred geographical targets and affected industries. Finally, it outlines Ingram Micro’s response efforts and offers crucial prevention strategies for organizations to bolster their cybersecurity defenses against similar threats, emphasizing the importance of multi-factor authentication, network segmentation, and robust incident response planning.
