Ransomware
Ransomware is malicious software that locks a victim's data until a payment is made.
15 linked stories in all years we hold
Via Wikimedia Commons (Ransomware-pic)
The earliest story we hold is from Oct 4, 2021.
Stories involving Ransomware0 named stories in 2026
No named arcs in 2026 yet.
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Coverage over timeshare of the sources publishing each week in linked stories, by side, weeks overlapping 2026
Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026
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Week of Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026: 2 left, 1 center, 2 right, 1% of the sources that published that week · 5 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
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| Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
27 left · 49 center · 17 right: 93 sources on the spectrum, across 15 linked stories.
Everything else1 update in 2026 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Ransomware that are not part of any story yet
- Nov 9– 11Vanderbilt University asked campus to shut down devices amid claimed ransomware attack7 articles · 7 sources2 left, 1 center, 2 right