On an old-style hard drive, deleting a file only marks its space as free, and the data usually sits there until something overwrites it. That is why “undelete” tools and recovery labs can so often bring deleted files back. Solid-state drives (SSDs) work differently. On most modern computers, a file deleted from an SSD is […]
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Ransomware in 2025: what the FBI’s latest figures show
The FBI received 3,611 ransomware complaints in 2025, more than 2,100 from critical infrastructure. What the figures show and what to do in the first hour of an attack.