Ransomware

Global ransomware attacks stayed very high in the first seven months of 2026. There were 5,064 confirmed victims in 135 countries. This shows that money-driven cybercrime is still growing. Data from ransomware leak sites reveals that 111 active ransomware groups attacked businesses, government offices, hospitals, manufacturers, and important infrastructure worldwide. …

According to the latest ransomware numbers from 2026, cybercrime is still a big worry worldwide. In 2026, 4,089 groups have been named as victims of ransomware around the globe. The report says there are 99 active ransomware groups now, showing a divided and competitive world of cybercrime. These groups use …

871 ransomware victims were recorded in April- 2026 while 88 group active in ransomware arena. In total the world sees a victims of 3263 in different sectors across the world. Top Threat Groups by Victim Count A new study of ransomware shows the top 10 threat groups that target the …

In March, 807 ransomware victims were recorded as per ransomware.live. It is gradually increasing comparing to the previous two months. In 2026, 67 hacker groups are recorded to be active and Qilin is in the first with 356 victims. The chart shows the Top 10 Ransomware Groups based on how …

The Interlock ransomware group has been exploiting a remote code execution (RCE) flaw in Cisco’s Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC) software in zero-day attacks since late January. Cisco fixed the security issue (CVE-2026-20131) on March 4. They warned that this flaw could let attackers run any Java code as root …

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. Qillin ranks top in the attack chart with 220 victims worldwide. 136 victims were reported by the gentlemen group while clop …

A 19 February 2026 FBI FLASH (FLASH-20260219-001) alerts banks and ATM operators about an increase in “jackpotting,” where criminals use malware to steal cash from machines without actual transactions, becoming a widespread issue in the U.S. The alert focuses on Ploutus, an ATM-targeting malware family that abuses eXtensions for Financial …

Ransomware activity is still very high in 2026, with attackers targeting various organizations, according to recent victim statistics. This year for the month of January, there have been 796 confirmed ransomware victims from 315 different groups, showing a fragmented but aggressive threat landscape targeting businesses globally. Top Ransomware Groups by Number …

A recent analysis reveals the Top 10 cybercrime and ransomware groups that have caused the most victims, emphasizing the rise in cyberattacks by a small number of active threat actors. Top Cybercrime Groups Drive Majority of Victimization The chart shows that Qilin has the highest number of known victims, significantly …

Ransomware activity is rising in 2026, with 121 confirmed victims from 310 active groups. A few key players dominate the fragmented landscape, with Qilin and Lynx each having over 20 victims. Sinobi is also significant, while familiar groups like Play, Akira, and Direwolf continue their attacks. New groups such as …