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This tag brings together reporting and analysis on research, findings, and technical insights into digital threats across Latin America. Readers will find coverage of malware, malicious campaigns, vulnerabilities, attack trends, and defensive guidance, all framed with a regional perspective and a newsroom tone.

Mexico accounted for 52 ransomware attacks

SCILabs recorded 290 ransomware attacks in Latin America in the first half of 2026. Mexico accounted for 17.93%, with finance in focus.

Oct 4, 2026 · 4 min

Mexico: SAFEPAY Added Auromex

SAFEPAY added Mexican manufacturer Auromex to its leak site. Security Arsenal also documented the group’s TTPs, and a note cited SCILabs.

Oct 2, 2026 · 2 min

Mexico Ranked Second in LATAM Ransomware

Mexico logged about 52 ransomware attacks in the first half of 2026, ranking second in Latin America, according to SCILabs.

Sep 26, 2026 · 4 min

Mexico Ranks Second in Latin America Ransomware

SCILabs logged 290 ransomware attacks in Latin America from January to June 2026. Mexico accounted for 17.93% of cases.

Sep 8, 2026 · 4 min