Industries
Monthly vertical reports: banking, energy, healthcare, telecommunications, public sector and more industries with verified incidents in the region.
Retail, E-Commerce, and Consumer Goods, August 2026
August closed with 71 incidents and a rise in retail ransomware and incidents, with Mexico, Argentina, and Brazil as key hotspots.
Mining, Metals, and Natural Resources, Aug 2026
Ransomware led August in Latin American hydrocarbons and mining, with Oldelval and Ecopetrol as key cases and no critical CVEs reported.
Logistics, Ports, Airports and Transport, Aug. 2026
August ended with incidents, ransomware and breaches across airports, ports, urban transit and logistics, with Argentina and Brazil dominating the picture.
Public Sector and Government Agencies, Aug 2026
August closed with 113 verified incidents in LATAM public sector, driven by incidents, ransomware, and leaks in Brazil
Digital Services, Data Centers, and IT/SaaS Providers
August closed with 98 incidents across LATAM, driven by incidents, ransomware, service outages, and a critical cPanel/WHM vulnerability.
Telecom and ISP Threats in LATAM, Aug 2026
August 2026 brought attacks, outages, and regulatory pressure to LATAM telecom and ISPs, led by Brazil, Chile
Health, Clinics, Hospitals, and Pharma, Aug 2026
August closed with 90 verified health-sector incidents in LATAM, driven by ransomware, data leaks, and banking fraud in Brazil, Peru
Energy, Electricity, and Utilities (Critical
August ended with ransomware and OT/ICS alerts in Latin American energy, plus regulatory consultations and focus on Oldelval, Colombia.
Neobanks, FinTech, and PSPs, August 2026
Fraud, payment failures, and two extortion cases defined August in LATAM; Chile and Brazil showed the sharpest signal.
Traditional Banking and Insurers, August 2026
August saw 125 verified banking and insurance events in LATAM, with fraud the leading threat, plus more regulation and several scam-related rulings.
Retail, E-commerce and Consumer Goods, July 2026
July brought ransomware, fraud, and extortion to LATAM retail and consumer goods, with a focus on Brazil, Argentina
Mining, Metals and Natural Resources, July 2026
Ecopetrol drove LATAM this month, with data exfiltration, extortion, and regulatory response; actively exploited CVEs also added pressure.
Logistics, Ports, Airports, Transport, Jul 2026
July saw leaks, operational stoppages from failures, and ransomware, led by Colombia and Mexico, alongside a rise in active vulnerabilities.
Public Sector and Government Agencies, July 2026
July closed with more regulation, less fraud, and more availability incidents and leaks in public agencies across the region.
Digital Services, Data Centers, and IT/SaaS, Jul 2026
July ended with cloud and SaaS intrusions, critical Citrix and Ivanti alerts, and Ecopetrol as the region's most sensitive case.
Telecom and ISP Incidents, July 2026
July saw fiber outages, incidents at Copaco and Ecopetrol, telecom fraud, and strong ransomware pressure across the region.
Health, Clinics, Hospitals, Pharma, Jul 2026
Ransomware, disputed leaks, and sanctions shaped July in LATAM health, with Brazil and Sinaloa at the center.
Energy, Electricity and Utilities Critical Infrastructure
Ransomware and data leaks marked July in Latin American utilities, with Ecopetrol, Oldelval, and Sinop Energia at the center.
Neobanks, FinTech and PSPs, July 2026
July brought regulatory pressure in Peru and Brazil, plus 40 vulnerability events and an operational incident at Caixa lotteries.
Traditional Banking and Insurers, July 2026
July ended with more regulation, persistent digital fraud, and signs of ransomware and phishing affecting banking and insurance across the region.
Public Sector and Government Agencies, June 2026
June brought breaches, phishing, and a fake mass alert in Brazil; regional risk was high, with public agencies in focus.