Global ransomware attacks hit record 997 in August 2026 as utility, healthcare and business attacks surge | Industrial Cyber
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A record 997 ransomware attacks were reported worldwide in August 2026, marking a 23% increase from July. The healthcare and utility sectors saw significant surges in incidents, with various groups claiming responsibility for many of the attacks.
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