France
France 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: LUMMAC (39.2% of infections). Sector with the most employee account leaks: Telecommunications. Leaked accounts fell by 12.7% compared with the previous month.
Ransomware victims in France15,153
infected devices · from 10 families
Report periodAug 1, 2026 - Aug 31, 2026
Risk score
44-7vs previous month
- Infected devices
- 15,153
- Android devices
- 6,878
- Domains
- 86,149
- Employee accounts
- 7,694
- Customer accounts
- 854,309
- Families
- 10
Top 10 malware families
infections- 1LUMMAC5,938
- 2PUREV43,717
- 3VIDAR1,720
- 4ACREED1,313
- 5REDLINE891
- 6REMUS482
- 7STEALC360
- 8SHAPESHIFTER51
- 9ELYSIUM STEALER32
- 10GHOSTBUSTERS STEALER23
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Top 10 antivirus
infected devices- 1Windows Defender703
- 2Malwarebytes7
- 3Kaspersky7
Breakdown of leaks
Breakdown by sector, file type and critical system.
Employee accounts by sector
organizationsrecordsRansomware victimsemployee accounts- 1Telecommunications10organizations11.5Krecords–Ransomware victims934employee accounts
- 2Education54organizations23.6Krecords–Ransomware victims246employee accounts
- 3Technology56organizations181.3Krecords2Ransomware victims239employee accounts
- 4Nonprofit15organizations9.0Krecords–Ransomware victims76employee accounts
- 5Government18organizations63.3Krecords2Ransomware victims53employee accounts
- 6Finance12organizations28.4Krecords1Ransomware victims43employee accounts
- 7Retail and e-commerce17organizations113.7Krecords2Ransomware victims27employee accounts
- 8Manufacturing and industry17organizations9.6Krecords2Ransomware victims26employee accounts
- 9Gaming and betting6organizations34.7Krecords–Ransomware victims19employee accounts
- 10Media10organizations53.3Krecords–Ransomware victims15employee accounts
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