There were 264 publicly disclosed ransomware attacks in Q1 2026, a 15% decrease year-on-year.
There were 264 publicly disclosed ransomware attacks in Q1 2026, a 15% decrease year-on-year. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by BlackFog in May 2026. It covers topics including Ransomware, Ransomware Trends. The original data appears in The State of Ransomware Q1 | 2026. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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There were 264 publicly disclosed ransomware attacks in Q1 2026, a 15% decrease year-on-year. This data was published by BlackFog and covers Ransomware, Ransomware Trends.
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This statistic comes from The State of Ransomware Q1 | 2026, published by BlackFog on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.blackfog.com/2026-q1-ransomware-report/.
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