The number of ransomware variants in LATAM rose from 48 to 79 with the most impactful gangs being the Qilin, The Gentlemen, SafePay, Akira and Inc. groups.
The number of ransomware variants in LATAM rose from 48 to 79 with the most impactful gangs being the Qilin, The Gentlemen, SafePay, Akira and Inc. groups. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Intel471 in May 2026. It covers topics including LATAM, Ransomware, Ransomware Variants, Qilin, Akira. The original data appears in Region Report: Latin America . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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The number of ransomware variants in LATAM rose from 48 to 79 with the most impactful gangs being the Qilin, The Gentlemen, SafePay, Akira and Inc. groups. This data was published by Intel471 and covers LATAM, Ransomware, Ransomware Variants, Qilin, Akira.
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This statistic comes from Region Report: Latin America , published by Intel471 on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.intel471.com/resources/whitepapers/region-report-latin-america-2025.
What cybersecurity topics does this cover?
This statistic relates to LATAM, Ransomware, Ransomware Variants, Qilin, Akira. Browse more statistics on LATAM or from Intel471.