Colombia
Colombia Infostealer Threat Report — October 2026
10/01/2026 – 10/31/2026
Threat summary
Key figures from the month's threat activity.
Overview
Most common malware family: VIDAR (35.2% of infections). Sector with the most employee account leaks: Education. Leaked accounts fell by 43.5% compared with the previous month.
Ransomware victims in Colombia3,821
infected devices · from 10 families
Report periodOct 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
Risk score
28-66vs previous month
- Infected devices
- 3,821
- Android devices
- 1,837
- Domains
- 21,068
- Employee accounts
- 788
- Customer accounts
- 170,981
- Families
- 10
Top 10 malware families
infections- 1VIDAR1,346
- 2ACREED420
- 3REMUS372
- 4STEALC108
- 5REDLINE59
- 6LUMMAC19
- 7AURA STEALER12
- 8ELYSIUM STEALER2
- 9ATLANTIDA2
- 10SHAPESHIFTER1
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Top 10 antivirus
infected devices- 1Windows Defender377
- 2Reason Cybersecurity18
- 3Kaspersky3
- 4Norton 360 for Gamers3
- 5avast! Antivirus2
Breakdown of leaks
Breakdown by sector, file type and critical system.
Employee accounts by sector
organizationsrecordsRansomware victimsemployee accounts- 1Education70organizations18.6Krecords–Ransomware victims240employee accounts
- 2Government22organizations13.2Krecords–Ransomware victims39employee accounts
- 3Technology10organizations40.9Krecords–Ransomware victims25employee accounts
- 4Nonprofit3organizations1.5Krecords–Ransomware victims10employee accounts
- 5Retail and e-commerce4organizations8.0Krecords1Ransomware victims8employee accounts
- 6Logistics and transport2organizations2.6Krecords1Ransomware victims6employee accounts
- 7Telecommunications2organizations1.5Krecords–Ransomware victims6employee accounts
- 8Finance4organizations7.5Krecords–Ransomware victims5employee accounts
- 9Professional services3organizations1.2Krecords–Ransomware victims5employee accounts
- 10Travel and hospitality3organizations1.6Krecords–Ransomware victims4employee accounts
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