Surge in AI-Enabled Cybercrime
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Fortinet flags surge in AI-driven cybercrime, 389% spike in ransomware victims: Report
Derek Manky. Fortinet leverages threat intelligence to disrupt global cybercrime, transforming awareness into actionable insights. Dubai — Fortinet, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, today released the 2026 Global Threat Landscape Report from FortiGuard Labs. Derived exclusively from FortiGuard Labs telemetry, the latest annual report is a snapshot of the active threat landscape and trends from …
Fortinet report reveals 389% surge in ransomware victims as AI reshapes cybercrime
Fortinet released the 2026 Global Threat Landscape Report from FortiGuard Labs. Derived exclusively from FortiGuard Labs telemetry, the latest annual report is a snapshot of the active threat landscape and trends from 2025, including a comprehensive analysis across all tactics used in cyberattacks, as outlined in the MITRE ATT&CK framework. The data reveals that cybercrime no longer functions as a series of isolated campaigns—it operates as a sy…
Fortinet has just made available its annual report on cybercrime published by researchers at FortiGuard Labs. Ransomware attacks have exploded, and of course, it is the malicious use of AI tools that makes it possible to exploit vulnerabilities much faster than before.
In Chile, 8.8 billion cyberattack attempts were recorded in 2025, fourth place in Latin America, after Brazil, Mexico and Colombia. In 2024, our country suffered 27.6 billion cyberattack attempts. Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), a global cybersecurity leader driving networking and security convergence, today published the FortiGuard Labs 2026 Threat Panorama Report. Derived exclusively from the telemetry of FortiGuard Labs, the latest annual report, r…
Cybercrime: a global economic threat in the midst of technological change Cybercrime crossed critical thresholds in 2025, fundamentally redefining the balance of world trade. The analysis revealed by FortiGuard Labs on May 4, 2026 reveals an explosion of 389% of ransomware victims (these malicious programs that lock computer systems for ransom) in the space of a year. This exponential growth reflects an unprecedented professionalization of crimi…
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