LockBit’s attacks on government agencies increased by 250%, rising from 4 in H2 2025 to 14 in H1 2026, with seven of those attacks confirmed.
| Publisher | Comparitech |
| Report | Government Ransomware Roundup: H1 2026 stats on attacks, ransoms, and data breaches |
| Published | 16 July 2026 |
| Topics | Ransomware, Government, LockBit, Threat Actors |
Published by Comparitech in Government Ransomware Roundup: H1 2026 stats on attacks, ransoms, and data breaches, 16 July 2026. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.