VULNERABILITIESColombia
COLCERT warns on Operation Dream Job
COLCERT warned on Operation Dream Job and CVE-2026-68820, a Windows flaw used to raise privileges and deploy malware.
Aug 22, 2026 · 3 min
Colombia — News
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THREATSColombia
Colombia Faces Ransomware, Justice Ministry Hit
Threat reports place Colombia among recent ransomware victims, while F5 and Security Arsenal also flagged related activity.
Aug 21, 2026 · 3 min
REGULATIONColombia
Colombia advances unified earthquake alerts
A Colombian Senate bill would create a national earthquake alert system for phones, radio and TV, with a six-month deadline.
Aug 21, 2026 · 3 min
REGULATIONColombia
Colombia tightens financial oversight
The Financial Superintendency opened a regulatory proposal, while DIAN added new cryptoasset reporting requirements.
Aug 18, 2026 · 3 min
REGULATIONColombia
Colombia moves ahead on 4 AI bills
Colombia’s Congress is debating four bills on AI and platforms, with new rules on transparency, data, labor
Aug 17, 2026 · 3 min
THREATSColombia
Colombia Justice Ministry Confirms Ransomware
Colombia’s Justice Ministry confirmed ransomware hit part of its infrastructure. No data theft was detected, and recovery is ongoing.
Aug 16, 2026 · 3 min
REGULATIONColombia
Colombia tightens financial security rules
Superfinanciera names new internal leaders and advances a regulatory agenda covering open finance and digital identity.
Aug 16, 2026 · 3 min
REGULATIONColombia
Colombia advances AI law, moves on minors
Colombia is moving ahead with an AI bill led by MinCiencias, while lawmakers introduced another measure to restrict minors' social media access.
Aug 15, 2026 · 3 min
THREATSColombia
Colombia Confirms Ransomware at Justice Ministry
Colombia’s Justice Ministry confirmed a ransomware incident that disrupted part of its infrastructure and some digital services.
Aug 14, 2026 · 2 min
THREATSColombia
Colombia, Panama Under Ransomware Pressure
Colombia confirmed a ransomware attack, while Panama saw AguAseo posted on a leak site tied to Gammax.
Aug 10, 2026 · 2 min
THREATSColombia
Colombia Hit in Ransomware Campaigns
Kaspersky linked Colombia to StrikeShark, while the Justice Ministry confirmed a ransomware attack that disrupted digital services.
Aug 6, 2026 · 2 min
THREATSColombia
Banco de Bogotá Warns on Digital Fraud
The bank published official channels to help customers spot impersonation attempts during the transfer of more than 250,000 Itaú clients.
Aug 5, 2026 · 2 min
THREATSColombia
Colombia Justice Ministry Confirms Ransomware Attack
Colombia’s Justice Ministry said ransomware hit part of its infrastructure and disrupted some services.
Aug 4, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONColombia
Colombia adds digital protections for minors
Colombia has new internet privacy rules for minors and bill proposals on social media are still moving through Congress.
Aug 3, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONColombia
Colombia CRC activates mobile fraud alerts
Resolution CRC 8308 of 2026 adds suspicious call alerts, commercial line registration, and controls on bulk SMS.
Aug 2, 2026 · 3 min
ANALYSISColombia
Colombia Sees Rise in AI Phishing
Bloomberg Línea reported hyperrealistic phishing and polymorphic malware in Colombia. Sumsub also flagged more account takeover attempts.
Aug 2, 2026 · 2 min
THREATSColombia
Colombia Warns on Phishing
Colombia’s police flagged campaigns impersonating state agencies, plus a mass operation targeting multiple government entities.
Aug 2, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONColombia
Colombia moves on data privacy law
Colombia's SIC says the bill modernizes Law 1581 of 2012 and expands coverage to Colombian and foreign firms handling data in Colombia.
Aug 2, 2026 · 1 min
THREATSColombia
Ecopetrol Coordinates Takedown of Leaked Files
Ecopetrol is working with Colombian authorities to remove leaked content after unauthorized access to its cloud environments.
Aug 1, 2026 · 3 min
THREATSColombia
Colombia sees 188% rise in account takeovers
Sumsub found a 188% jump in account takeover attempts in Colombia, driven by a 77% increase in deepfakes.
Aug 1, 2026 · 2 min
THREATSColombia
Colombia Hit in StrikeShark Campaigns
Kaspersky tied a StrikeShark campaign to victims in Colombia. Zscaler also reported a BlindEagle attack on a Colombian agency.
Jul 31, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONColombia
Colombia suspends state cyber procurement
Colombia Compra Eficiente paused for 30 days a procurement process for a cyber framework agreement after warnings from the prosecutor's office.
Jul 30, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONColombia
Colombia issues decree, bill on minors
Colombia has new rules for protecting children online, plus a bill that would limit social media access for users under 16.
Jul 29, 2026 · 3 min
THREATSColombia
Ecopetrol Confirms Data Leak After Cyberattack
Ecopetrol reported unauthorized cloud access and a ransomware attempt that exposed data tied to about 15 group companies.
Jul 29, 2026 · 3 min
REGULATIONColombia
Colombia regulates digital privacy for minors
Decree 0769 sets privacy by design, limits profiling and targeted ads, and requires biannual compliance reports to MinTIC.
Jul 28, 2026 · 3 min
THREATSColombia
Colombia: ransomware using BitLocker
Kaspersky found attacks in Colombia and Mexico that encrypted systems with BitLocker and printed ransom notes from corporate printers.
Jul 28, 2026 · 3 min
THREATSColombia
Sincelejo probes intimate video leak
Authorities in Sincelejo are investigating the alleged spread of hundreds of intimate photos and videos on Telegram.
Jul 26, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONColombia
Colombia banks halt charges over identity theft
Colombia’s Constitutional Court cleared Law 2573 of 2026, forcing banks to suspend charges and negative reports in impersonation cases.
Jul 22, 2026 · 2 min
THREATSColombia
Ecopetrol confirms download of 3,300 accounts’ data
Ecopetrol said a cyberattack hit cloud storage across about 15 group companies and led to unauthorized data downloads from 3,300 accounts.
Jul 21, 2026 · 2 min
REGULATIONColombia
Colombia orders debt relief in ID theft cases
Law 2573 of 2026 suspends debt collection and clears negative reports if identity theft is confirmed in Colombia.
Jul 20, 2026 · 4 min
REGULATIONColombia
Colombia denies irregularities in cyber contract
The government denied irregularities in a cybersecurity contract and clarified the award date after public reporting questioned the process.
Jul 19, 2026 · 2 min
ANALYSISColombia
Top 40 referentes de ciberseguridad a seguir en Colombia
Directorio curado con 40 CISOs, investigadores, académicos, funcionarios y líderes de comunidad con trayectoria verificable en Colombia.
Jul 14, 2026 · 51 min
REGULATIONColombia
Colombia tightens fraud and Open Finance rules
New identity theft rules require merchants to halt charges and fix credit reports while fraud claims are reviewed, alongside added compliance demands.
Jul 14, 2026 · 2 min
VULNERABILITIESColombia
ColCERT Warns on CHARLIE in Telecom
ColCERT warned about the CHARLIE relay network, linked to APT5 and APT15, affecting telecom operators and providers in Colombia.
Jul 12, 2026 · 2 min
VULNERABILITIESColombia
ColCERT warns on ORB3 relay network
ColCERT, INCIBE, and ECUCERT flagged active malicious activity, including brute force in Colombia and an exploited ColdFusion flaw.
Jul 12, 2026 · 3 min
THREATSColombia
CSIRT Asobancaria warns on GodDamn ransomware
CSIRT Asobancaria detected a new GodDamn ransomware campaign using credential theft, remote access and system encryption.
Jul 12, 2026 · 2 min
CLOUD SECURITYColombia
48% of Latin American SMBs See Cloud Breaches as Their
Infobae reported that nearly half of small and medium-sized businesses in Latin America identify cloud security breaches as their main threat. Kaspersky
Jul 6, 2026 · 2 min