July 2026 Threat Trend Report on Ransomware

July 2026 Threat Trend Report on Ransomware

Purpose and Scope The July 2026 Threat Trend Report on Ransomware summarizes major Korean & global ransomware issues based on statistics regarding the quantity of new ransomware samples, the number of compromised systems, and statistics on targeted businesses. Statistics on targeted businesses were compiled based on information published on DLS

Threats Behind the Mask of Gentlemen Ransomware

Threats Behind the Mask of Gentlemen Ransomware

Gentlemen is a new ransomware group first identified around August 2025. The group operates a double extortion model that involves breaching corporate networks, exfiltrating data, encrypting the data, and then using the encrypted data to extort victims. During the breach, the group employs typical tactics seen in advanced ransomware groups,