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#doble extorsión

This tag collects reporting on ransomware attacks that pair system encryption with data theft to increase pressure on victims. At CiberLATAM, we cover how this tactic is evolving, what it means for organizations across Latin America, and the operational, legal, and reputational fallout it can create.

The Gentlemen ransomware hits LATAM

The Gentlemen grew into a double-extortion RaaS in 2026, targeting LATAM with Fortinet, RDP, and attacks in Colombia, Peru

Aug 17, 2026 · 39 min

Brazil Leads Regional Ransomware Attacks

Brazil logged 23 ransomware attacks in June 2026, with 96% involving exfiltration before encryption, according to cited reports.

Jul 22, 2026 · 2 min