Colombia
Colombia Infostealer Threat Report — August 2026
08/01/2026 – 08/31/2026
Threat summary
Key figures from the month's threat activity.
Overview
Most common malware family: PUREV4 (28.3% of infections). Sector with the most employee account leaks: Education. Leaked accounts fell by 47.1% compared with the previous month.
Ransomware victims in Colombia3,699
infected devices · from 10 families
Report periodAug 1, 2026 - Aug 31, 2026
Risk score
26-39vs previous month
- Infected devices
- 3,699
- Android devices
- 1,805
- Domains
- 20,378
- Employee accounts
- 611
- Customer accounts
- 160,579
- Families
- 10
Top 10 malware families
infections- 1PUREV41,048
- 2VIDAR888
- 3ACREED563
- 4REMUS316
- 5REDLINE203
- 6STEALC197
- 7LUMMAC192
- 8META43
- 9SHAPESHIFTER16
- 10AURA STEALER11
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Top 10 antivirus
infected devices- 1Windows Defender374
- 2Reason Cybersecurity14
- 3Kaspersky8
- 4Avira Security2
- 5McAfee2
Breakdown of leaks
Breakdown by sector, file type and critical system.
Employee accounts by sector
organizationsrecordsRansomware victimsemployee accounts- 1Education63organizations16.0Krecords–Ransomware victims248employee accounts
- 2Government20organizations12.0Krecords–Ransomware victims49employee accounts
- 3Logistics and transport3organizations1.9Krecords–Ransomware victims21employee accounts
- 4Technology9organizations39.6Krecords–Ransomware victims13employee accounts
- 5Finance3organizations7.0Krecords1Ransomware victims11employee accounts
- 6Retail and e-commerce2organizations7.5Krecords1Ransomware victims10employee accounts
- 7Travel and hospitality2organizations1.6Krecords–Ransomware victims7employee accounts
- 8Nonprofit2organizations1.3Krecords–Ransomware victims4employee accounts
- 9Energy2organizations80records1Ransomware victims4employee accounts
- 10Gaming and betting2organizations6.1Krecords–Ransomware victims3employee accounts
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