Mexico
Mexico 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 (20.6% of infections). Sector with the most employee account leaks: Education. Leaked accounts fell by 21.5% compared with the previous month.
Ransomware victims in Mexico3,969
infected devices · from 10 families
Report periodOct 1, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
Risk score
39-33vs previous month
- Infected devices
- 3,969
- Android devices
- 1,803
- Domains
- 37,074
- Employee accounts
- 1,116
- Customer accounts
- 261,674
- Families
- 10
Top 10 malware families
infections- 1ACREED819
- 2REMUS479
- 3VIDAR334
- 4STEALC103
- 5REDLINE84
- 6LUMMAC23
- 7ELYSIUM STEALER13
- 8AURA STEALER5
- 9ATLANTIDA2
- 10SHAPESHIFTER1
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Top 10 antivirus
infected devices- 1Windows Defender434
- 2Reason Cybersecurity25
- 3Kaspersky7
- 4ESET Security4
Breakdown of leaks
Breakdown by sector, file type and critical system.
Employee accounts by sector
organizationsrecordsRansomware victimsemployee accounts- 1Education52organizations13.7Krecords2Ransomware victims155employee accounts
- 2Government37organizations33.7Krecords–Ransomware victims109employee accounts
- 3Technology21organizations61.4Krecords2Ransomware victims49employee accounts
- 4Gaming and betting3organizations10.7Krecords–Ransomware victims48employee accounts
- 5Retail and e-commerce8organizations20.0Krecords1Ransomware victims17employee accounts
- 6Nonprofit4organizations1.7Krecords–Ransomware victims15employee accounts
- 7Telecommunications4organizations4.9Krecords–Ransomware victims11employee accounts
- 8Finance4organizations8.9Krecords–Ransomware victims10employee accounts
- 9Media4organizations13.3Krecords–Ransomware victims8employee accounts
- 10Manufacturing and industry2organizations1.7Krecords8Ransomware victims8employee accounts
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