Egypt
Egypt 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: ACREED (30.3% of infections). Sector with the most employee account leaks: Education. Leaked accounts fell by 47.9% compared with the previous month.
Ransomware victims in Egypt3,892
infected devices · from 9 families
Report periodOct 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
Risk score
26-68vs previous month
- Infected devices
- 3,892
- Android devices
- 1,634
- Domains
- 25,917
- Employee accounts
- 1,028
- Customer accounts
- 175,251
- Families
- 9
Top 10 malware families
infectionsTop 10 antivirus
infected devices- 1Windows Defender587
- 2Reason Cybersecurity43
- 3Avira Security3
- 4ESET Security3
Breakdown of leaks
Breakdown by sector, file type and critical system.
Employee accounts by sector
organizationsrecordsRansomware victimsemployee accounts- 1Education33organizations11.2Krecords3Ransomware victims169employee accounts
- 2Technology44organizations54.1Krecords1Ransomware victims92employee accounts
- 3Nonprofit2organizations1.4Krecords–Ransomware victims58employee accounts
- 4Travel and hospitality5organizations884records–Ransomware victims22employee accounts
- 5Retail and e-commerce8organizations8.2Krecords–Ransomware victims14employee accounts
- 6Manufacturing and industry4organizations601records1Ransomware victims13employee accounts
- 7Telecommunications4organizations3.1Krecords–Ransomware victims12employee accounts
- 8Government8organizations16.8Krecords–Ransomware victims11employee accounts
- 9Healthcare3organizations753records–Ransomware victims10employee accounts
- 10Professional services5organizations527records–Ransomware victims8employee accounts
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