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

Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 2, August 2026

Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 2, August 2026

ASEC Blog publishes Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 2, August 2026.           DragonForce Ransomware Attack on a South Korean Online Education Company Qilin Ransomware Attack on a South Korean Motor and Robotics Manufacturer ShinyHunters Claims Data Leak from a U.S. Digital Healthcare Company

Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 4, July 2026

Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 4, July 2026

ASEC Blog publishes Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 4, July 2026           Source Code Collection of a South Korean Autonomous Robot Manufacturer Shared on a Cybercrime Forum Qilin Ransomware Attack on a Spanish Public Wastewater Management Organization RansomHouse Ransomware Attack on a Japanese Frozen Food

June 2026 Security Issues in Korean & Global Financial Sector

June 2026 Security Issues in Korean & Global Financial Sector

Statistics on Malware Distributed to the Financial Sector In the June threat analysis for the financial sector, phishing was the most prevalent attack method in Attack Stage 1, while droppers/downloaders (distribution tools that download additional malware) were the most prevalent in Attack Stage 2. Infostealers were identified in the third

June 2026 Ransomware Trend Report

June 2026 Ransomware Trend Report

Purpose and Scope This report summarizes the quantity of ransomware samples collected, the number of affected systems, statistics on targeted businesses, and major Korean & global issues during the month of June 2026. Statistics on targeted businesses were compiled based on information posted on DLS (Dedicated Leak Sites) operated by

Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 4, June 2026

Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 4, June 2026

ASEC Blog publishes Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 4, June 2026       BreachForums, a cybercrime forum, showing signs of admitting to sales and impersonation of its staff Lapsus$ claims to have leaked data from a bank in Myanmar Qilin launches a ransomware attack targeting a law firm

May 2026 Threat Trend Report on Ransomware

May 2026 Threat Trend Report on Ransomware

Purpose and Scope This report summarizes the quantity of new ransomware samples collected during the month of May 2026, the number of affected systems, statistics on targeted businesses, and major Korean & Global ransomware issues. Statistics on samples and affected systems are based on AhnLab’s detection names, while statistics on

Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 3, June 2026

Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 3, June 2026

ASEC Blog publishes Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 3, June 2026         Sale of Confidencial Defense Industry Documents in South Korea on Spear Forums Ransomware Attack by Qilin Targeting a South Korean Big Data Solution Company Ransomware Attack by Anubis Targeting a South Korean Semiconductor Equipment

Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 1, June 2026

Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 1, June 2026

ASEC Blog publishes Ransom & Dark Web Issues Week 1, June 2026           Qilin Ransomware Attack Targets South Korean Automation Equipment Company New Data Extortion Group Black X Claims Leak of Internal Data from South Korean Plastic Surgery Clinic Nova Ransomware Attack Targets Department of AI

April 2026 Security Issues in Korean & Global Financial Sector

April 2026 Security Issues in Korean & Global Financial Sector

Statistics on Malware Distributed to the Financial Sector attack Stage 1 Phishing, Attack Stage 2 Backdoor-Downloader-Dropper, and Attack Stage 3 Infostealer-Ransomware were identified as the top malware in the financial sector. The actual distribution files were identified based on MD5 Hash, and it was explained that there may be many