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#RaaS

This tag brings together reporting on the ransomware-as-a-service model, its operational variants, and the pressure it places on organizations across Latin America. Readers will find coverage of campaigns, intrusion tactics, negotiation dynamics, data leaks, and the trends that show how this criminal ecosystem keeps evolving in the region.

The Gentlemen ransomware hits LATAM

The Gentlemen grew into a double-extortion RaaS in 2026, targeting LATAM with Fortinet, RDP, and attacks in Colombia, Peru

Aug 17, 2026 · 39 min

Qilin puts Argentine Army on leak site

Qilin added the Argentine Army to its leak site and tied it to a claimed July 24 attack. Signs of credential theft also emerged.

Jul 28, 2026 · 3 min

Brazil Tops Public-Sector Ransomware Attacks

Brazil accounts for 51% of public-sector ransomware attacks in Latin America as DragonForce scales extortion with RaaS and stolen data.

Jul 22, 2026 · 2 min

Qilin and Fortinet Exploitation Keep Pressure on Chile as

Chile faced 8.8 billion cyberattack attempts in 2025, and between January and June 2026

Jul 7, 2026 · 38 min