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Custom-Made Ransomware: the New Threat that Hits Latin America · Global Voices

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Ransomware tailored: the new threat that hits Latin America San José, 13 Apr (elmundo.cr) – Ransomware The Gentlemen attacked more than 250 victims from 17 countries, among them Mexico, Colombia, Chile and Argentina, and represents a new era of personalized and ultra-adaptative attacks. Unlike other groups, this Ransomware as a Service (Raas) studies the specific defenses of its victim and adapts its tools during the campaign to overcome existin…
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Ransomware tailored: the new threat that hits Latin America San José, 13 Apr (elmundo.cr) – Ransomware The Gentlemen attacked more than 250 victims from 17 countries, among them Mexico, Colombia, Chile and Argentina, and represents a new era of personalized and ultra-adaptative attacks. Unlike other groups, this Ransomware as a Service (Raas) studies the specific defenses of its victim and adapts its tools during the campaign to overcome existin…

A new generation of ransomware is changing the game in cybersecurity. It's no longer about massive, unsophisticated attacks. Now, criminal groups study each victim and adjust their tools in real time. This is the case with The Gentlemen, an operation active since 2025 that has already accumulated more than 250 victims. This article belongs to Alta Densidad! The original article can be found here: Ransomware “The Gentlemen” targets Latin America …

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Alta Densidad broke the news in on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
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