Countries
Monthly country reports with in-depth coverage of incidents, regulation and verified threats in each Latin American market.
Uruguay Cybersecurity Situation, August 2026
August ended with 49 verified incidents in Uruguay, regulatory dominance, 8 ransomware or extortion cases, and 5 fraud or phishing cases.
USA: Cybersecurity Situation, August 2026
Ransomware led August in the USA, with 25 cases and 18 critical CVEs; banking and water regulation also shaped the agenda.
Mexico Cybersecurity Overview, August 2026
Ransomware, bank fraud, financial regulation, and service outages shaped August in Mexico, with 61 verified incidents.
Brazil Cybersecurity Snapshot, Aug. 2026
ANPD tightened penalties, Pix changed antifraud rules, and fraud, ransomware, and leaks rose with a focus on financial services
Colombia Cybersecurity Situation, August 2026
Ransomware dominated August in Colombia: 122 verified incidents, 66 linked to extortion, 12 fraud cases, and 6 regulatory changes.
Peru Cybersecurity Snapshot, Aug. 2026
Ransomware led August in Peru, with 64 verified incidents, 25 extortion cases and 15 regulatory moves, plus fraud and health data leaks.
Bolivia Cybersecurity Status, August 2026
Bolivia logged 59 verified events, including 1 ransomware case, 2 frauds, and 6 regulatory moves, with focus on insurance
Paraguay Cybersecurity Situation, August 2026
More phishing, more regulation, and less ransomware: August closed with 55 verified incidents and 11 documented banking fraud cases.
Chile: Cybersecurity Situation, August 2026
Ransomware led August in Chile, with 24 cases, 16 regulatory moves, and two notable incidents in telecom
Argentina Cybersecurity Situation, August 2026
Ransomware led August in Argentina, with Oldelval, health care, and transport at the center, while BCRA and ENACOM reforms advanced.
Uruguay: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
July closed with vulnerabilities in the lead, 17 regulatory events, and two ransomware cases with different impacts in Uruguay.
United States: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
July ended with OT incidents in water, ransomware in health care and retail, and 7 regulatory moves; SharePoint and AD FS led exploitation.
Mexico: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
Ransomware dominated July in Mexico, with 105 verified incidents, 55 extortion cases, and 19 critical CVEs mentioned.
Brazil: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
Brazil closed July with ransomware as the dominant theme, greater regulatory pressure, and three critical CVEs under active exploitation.
Colombia: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
July closed with Ecopetrol, ransomware, and new rules for minors, while pressure from fraud and the public sector remained high.
Peru: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
Ransomware led July in Peru: 25 of 47 incidents. Two cases were verifiable, along with one regulatory alert and strong pressure on the financial sector.
Bolivia: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
Bolivia logged 20 extortion cases, 15 fraud cases, and 13 regulatory actions. SEPREC remained the month’s clearest incident.
Paraguay: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
July logged 51 verified incidents, two ransomware campaigns, and a criminal case over Chinese cyberespionage against the Paraguayan state.
Chile: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
Chile closed July with 24 regulatory actions and 18 unclassified incidents, alongside rising deepfakes, smishing, and alerts for active vulnerabilities.
Argentina: cybersecurity landscape, July 2026
July saw ransomware dominate, 15 regulatory moves, 13 critical CVEs, and heavy pressure on finance
Mexico: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026
Ransomware led June in Mexico, with pressure on finance, government and manufacturing, while new AI rules advanced.
Brazil: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026
Brazil closed June with a massive false alert, 15 ransomware cases, and 6 regulatory moves amid high public pressure.
Paraguay: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026
June brought ransomware against healthcare and industry, regulatory progress, and a facial recognition complaint before the IACHR.
United States: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026
The U.S. accelerated PQC migration, tightened FCC rules, and recorded active extortion plus three exploited CVEs in June 2026.
Peru: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026
June brought 22 incidents in Peru, 8 ransomware cases, and an intense regulatory agenda focused on personal data and open finance.
Colombia: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026
Colombia ended June with 45 incidents, 18 fraud cases, and 26 regulatory moves in a month marked by leaks and critical alerts.
Bolivia: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026
June ended with ransomware dominance, 7 documented incidents, and 9 regulatory moves in Bolivia.
Argentina: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026
Argentina closed June with 2,470 weekly attacks per organization, rising ransomware, and two local extortion cases.
Chile: cybersecurity landscape, June 2026
Chile ended June with new Law 21.663 requirements, zero-day alerts, and high patching pressure.