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This tag brings together coverage related to the company’s activity, reports, and security alerts across Latin America. Readers will find analysis of threats, malware campaigns, protection trends, and technical insights that help frame the regional cybersecurity landscape.

Peru Named in FamousSparrow Campaign

ESET linked FamousSparrow to a campaign using the new SparroWocky backdoor. CYFIRMA said Peru is among the targets.

Oct 3, 2026 · 2 min

FamousSparrow Uses SparroWocky in Latin America

ESET links FamousSparrow to a SparroWocky campaign against Latin American governments, with eight territories and 90% of targets in the region.

Sep 28, 2026 · 38 min

FamousSparrow Uses SparroWocky Against Latin America

ESET links a regional spying campaign to FamousSparrow and its new SparroWocky backdoor, with Peru among the targets.

Sep 21, 2026 · 42 min

FamousSparrow targets Latin American governments

ESET linked FamousSparrow to SparroWocky campaigns against public agencies in Argentina, Ecuador, Guatemala and other countries.

Sep 19, 2026 · 4 min

Brazil: Global Secret Group in ransomware case

ransomware.live flagged Global Secret Group in a ransomware incident against a Brazilian clinic or hospital. ESET reported more attacks in Latin America.

Aug 5, 2026 · 2 min