The State of Ransomware in Q3 2026

Reported by Emsisoft (Luke Connolly)

Summary by Cyber Security News16 Oct 2026, 13:54 CET

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Ransomware activity reached new highs in Q3 2026, alongside escalating threats to critical infrastructure, growing concerns about AI, and a ransomware ecosystem that continues to expand.

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