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Last updated June 9, 2026
  • Three kinds: the quarterly Ransomware Trends Report, malware analysis reports on single malware families, and country reports on the threats facing one market.

  • Every quarter. The newest edition on this page is Q3 2026, published in October 2026.

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  • Each one is a technical analysis of one malware family or ransomware strain, for example the Fog Ransomware, Strela Stealer and Grandoreiro Trojan analyses.

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  • The page lists 64 reports in three groups. There are 43 malware analysis reports, 15 ransomware trends reports and 6 country reports. You can filter by group.

  • It analyzes 2,898 confirmed ransomware incidents across 109 active threat groups. It covers top operators, sector and country targeting, and MITRE ATT&CK. It was published in October 2026.

  • The Q2 2026 report analyzes 2,509 confirmed incidents across 91 active groups. The Q3 2026 report analyzes 2,898 incidents across 109 groups. Both reports are listed on the Reports page.

  • Yes. The report is called Ransomware in U.S. Healthcare: Threat Landscape, Impact, and Mitigation Strategies. It is listed on the Reports page.

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