Mexico
Mexico Infostealer Threat Report — February 2026
02/01/2026 – 02/28/2026
Threat summary
Key figures from the month's threat activity.
Overview
Most common malware family: VIDAR (78.4% of infections). Sector with the most employee account leaks: Education. Leaked accounts rose by 54.9% compared with the previous month.
Ransomware victims in Mexico18,572
infected devices · from 10 families
Report periodFeb 1, 2026 - Feb 28, 2026
Risk score
77+27vs previous month
- Infected devices
- 18,572
- Android devices
- 9,257
- Domains
- 39,669
- Employee accounts
- 1,496
- Customer accounts
- 373,196
- Families
- 10
Top 10 malware families
infections- 1VIDAR14,564
- 2PUREV41,373
- 3STEALC437
- 4REDLINE410
- 5UNKNOWN355
- 6LUMMAC344
- 7ARKEI242
- 8MACSYNC STEALER228
- 9REMUS168
- 10SHUB STEALER55
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Top 10 antivirus
infected devices- 1Windows Defender14,200
Breakdown of leaks
Breakdown by sector, file type and critical system.
Employee accounts by sector
organizationsrecordsRansomware victimsemployee accounts- 1Education80organizations20.7Krecords–Ransomware victims321employee accounts
- 2Technology25organizations84.6Krecords–Ransomware victims128employee accounts
- 3Government34organizations44.3Krecords2Ransomware victims111employee accounts
- 4Gaming and betting2organizations14.6Krecords–Ransomware victims55employee accounts
- 5Travel and hospitality2organizations4.8Krecords–Ransomware victims35employee accounts
- 6Finance3organizations11.8Krecords1Ransomware victims21employee accounts
- 7Logistics and transport3organizations2.8Krecords–Ransomware victims15employee accounts
- 8Nonprofit2organizations1.7Krecords–Ransomware victims13employee accounts
- 9Entertainment and lifestyle4organizations4.6Krecords–Ransomware victims10employee accounts
- 10Social media1organizations10.8Krecords–Ransomware victims8employee accounts
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Report contents
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