The United States was the most impacted country, accounting for 51% of all reported ransomware attacks.
The United States was the most impacted country, accounting for 51% of all reported ransomware attacks. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Check Point in May 2026. It covers topics including US, Ransomware. The original data appears in Global Cyber Attacks Remain Near Record Highs in February 2026 Despite Ransomware Decline . For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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The United States was the most impacted country, accounting for 51% of all reported ransomware attacks. This data was published by Check Point and covers US, Ransomware.
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This statistic comes from Global Cyber Attacks Remain Near Record Highs in February 2026 Despite Ransomware Decline , published by Check Point on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://blog.checkpoint.com/research/global-cyber-attacks-remain-near-record-highs-in-february-2026-despite-ransomware-decline/.
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