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This section brings together CiberLATAM’s reporting on intrusions, digital extortion, data leaks, and malware campaigns affecting organizations, governments, and critical infrastructure across Latin America. It also covers attack methods, exposed vulnerabilities, and incident response, with attention to the operational, legal, and reputational fallout in the region.

Vicksburg Keeps Recovery After Ransomware

Vicksburg suspended water and gas shutoffs and late fees while it restores systems after a ransomware attack.

Oct 6, 2026 · 3 min

Garza municipal commission hit by cyberattack

Garza’s municipal commission is under investigation after a cyberattack and a $15 million banking scheme. Authorities dispute whether the transfer went

Oct 2, 2026 · 2 min

Yucatán investigates leak of thousands of documents

Local media report a possible cyberattack on the Yucatán government. The case is under investigation and no official statement has been issued.

Sep 15, 2026 · 2 min

Suisun City Declares Emergency After Cyberattack

California’s Suisun City shut down its computer network after an attack disrupted 911 routing, police, fire and other services.

Aug 14, 2026 · 2 min

Uruguay’s BHU Spent $12M After Cyberattack

The Banco Hipotecario del Uruguay said it paid no ransom and spent $12 million on remediation and systems rebuilding after the attack.

Jul 21, 2026 · 1 min

Ecopetrol confirms download of 3,300 accounts’ data

Ecopetrol said a cyberattack hit cloud storage across about 15 group companies and led to unauthorized data downloads from 3,300 accounts.

Jul 21, 2026 · 2 min