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February Ransomware statistics
779 Victims, 322 Groups: What February 2026 Ransomware report reveals

The world sees 779 ransomware attack by 322 groups across the world in February, and it is a bit more compared to the January 2026 as it was 702.

Citrix NetScaler SAML 0-Day Flaw Under Attack

Citrix has put out emergency security updates for a NetScaler SAML flaw that hackers are using. Known as CVE-2026-88779, this...
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Citrix NetScaler SAML 0-Day Flaw Under Attack

Major Danish university breached, 200,000 users at risk

Hackers got into the identity and access management system at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) and downloaded a lot...
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Major Danish university breached, 200,000 users at risk

Microsoft’s X account hijacked to promote Clippy crypto scam

Microsoft's official X account was taken over to promote an unapproved Clippy-themed cryptocurrency. The tech giant’s X account, with 13...
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Microsoft’s X account hijacked to promote Clippy crypto scam

Critical cPanel, GitLab AI Gateway and Dell CSM Flaws Enable RCE And Admin Hijacking

CPanel has put out security updates to fix three problems in cPanel & WHM. These problems could let attackers take...
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Critical cPanel, GitLab AI Gateway and Dell CSM Flaws Enable RCE And Admin Hijacking

Nearly 100,000 email addresses exposed in first AI-related data breach in Singapore

Nearly 100,000 Bee Cheng Hiang customers had their email addresses leaked when an employee used an AI tool to generate...
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Nearly 100,000 email addresses exposed in first AI-related data breach in Singapore

Hackers Exploit Zimbra Mail Servers: TeamViewer patched 5 critical flaws

Hackers to exploit a flaw in Zimbra mail servers that are connected to the Internet. They send special emails that...
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Hackers Exploit Zimbra Mail Servers: TeamViewer patched 5 critical flaws

Google Warns of Hackers Actively Exploiting Citrix 0-Day Flaws

Google has said that hackers are using two serious Citrix NetScaler security holes to get root access, set up hidden...
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Google Warns of Hackers Actively Exploiting Citrix 0-Day Flaws

CISA Warns Critical MikroTik RouterOS Flaw While Cisco SD-WAN Zero-Day Exploited in Attacks

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is alerting people about a major flaw in MikroTik RouterOS. This could...
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CISA Warns Critical MikroTik RouterOS Flaw While Cisco SD-WAN Zero-Day Exploited in Attacks

Apple Zero-Day Exploited: Pentagon Data Breach Reportedly Exposes Sensitive Data of 3 Million People

Apple has launched iOS 26.7.1 and iPadOS 26.7.1 to fix a serious zero-day flaw that it believes might have been...
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Apple Zero-Day Exploited: Pentagon Data Breach Reportedly Exposes Sensitive Data of 3 Million People

JadePuffer Agentic AI targets and destroys Azure’s cloud resources

The JadePuffer ransomware group is attacking Azure users with agent-based attacks that gather information, steal passwords, and damage key components. The...
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JadePuffer Agentic AI targets and destroys Azure’s cloud resources

Qillin ranks top in the attack chart with 220 victims worldwide. 136 victims were reported by the gentlemen group while clop in the 3rd position with 125 victims. With 105 victims akira 4th in the list and 85 victims were reported by incransom ransomware group.

According to the ransomware.live Technology, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Construction and Financial Services are in the tip 5 chart.

Technology:19.6%
Manufacturing: 14.2 %
Healthcare: 12.3%
Construction and Financial services: 5%

In February, total 1481 ransomware victims were reported by 322 groups.

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