#ciberataques
This archive brings together reporting on digital intrusions, malware campaigns, ransomware, and other offensive operations affecting organizations and users across Latin America. It also tracks the technical, legal, and strategic response from governments, companies, and security teams when incidents expose data, disrupt services, or test operational resilience.
Argentina: AI attack hit 15 health centers
CrowdStrike linked an AI-driven campaign to at least 15 Argentine health organizations, with one case involving patient records
Oct 29, 2026 · 2 min
CyberCartel hit 400 Latin American institutions
Straiker linked CyberCartel to AI-driven attacks against more than 400 Latin American institutions, including banks and payment apps.
Oct 29, 2026 · 2 min
Peru logs 748 million cyberattack attempts
Rumbo Económico attributed more than 748 million cyberattack attempts in Peru in 2026 to FortiGuard Labs.
Oct 28, 2026 · 2 min
Colombia faces 2,803 cyberattacks a week
FortiGuard Labs recorded 2,803 weekly cyberattacks in Colombia in Q1 2026, including credential theft and payment diversion fraud.
Oct 28, 2026 · 2 min
IBM says 1 in 5 attacks in LATAM used AI
IBM said nearly 19% of malicious attacks in Latin America were AI-enabled. The average breach cost was $4.65 million.
Sep 23, 2026 · 4 min
US: Suisun City hit by malware attack
Suisun City declared an emergency after a malware attack disrupted 911 and other essential services. The FBI and EPA also warned of water incidents.
Aug 10, 2026 · 2 min
StrikeShark Targets Colombia
Kaspersky found StrikeShark, a SharkLoader campaign reaching Colombia. In Brazil, ANY.RUN reported abuse of official infrastructure.
Aug 6, 2026 · 2 min
Minnesota water systems hit in coordinated cyberattack
More than 30 Minnesota water systems and nine in Michigan were targeted, as the FBI and EPA warned of activity in at least seven states.
Aug 4, 2026 · 3 min
Sinaloa: Possible Data Leak Reported
Officials in Sinaloa reported a possible leak of medical records, payroll data and bank accounts. No public technical findings are available.
Jul 28, 2026 · 2 min
Paraguay Opens Case on China-Linked Cyberattacks
Paraguay’s prosecutors opened a criminal case over intrusions into government systems attributed to China-linked actors. Beijing denied the claims.
Jul 15, 2026 · 1 min