The Gentlemen and Qilin each claimed 15 attacks on the education sector; LockBit claims 9 attacks; Interlock and Nova each claim 6 attacks.
| Publisher | Comparitech |
| Report | Education Ransomware Roundup: H1 2026 stats on attacks, ransoms, and data breaches |
| Published | 23 July 2026 |
| Topics | Ransomware, Threat Actors, Education, The Gentlemen, Qilin |
Published by Comparitech in Education Ransomware Roundup: H1 2026 stats on attacks, ransoms, and data breaches , 23 July 2026. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.