Americas
Primarily a target
—
1685 received·
119 initiated·
121 responses
·35 countries
Across the full record, 1732 cyber operations involving Americas were added to the database. The all-time mean Intensity of cyber operations involving Americas is 3.0.
Maintained by EuRepoC research analysts · updated 05 Oct 2026
For all time, this region appears chiefly as a target — 1685 incidents directed at it, 119 it is linked to initiating.
Source: EuRepoC Global Database as of 05 Oct 2026.
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1685 incidents · as targetCyber activity
Incidents directed at targets in Americas, and the responses they drew.
Cyber incident intensity
Mean3.0/15Moderate
Range 1.0–9.0
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1672 coded incidents · All time
Database additions by yearincidents against Americas
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Most-targeted sectorswhat gets hit
SectorIncidentsIntensityResponded
Civil service / administration
3.4Moderate
163/391
Health
3.7Moderate
76/287
Corporate Targets
2.6Moderate
40/273
Government / ministries
2.3Moderate
56/254
Finance
3.0Moderate
36/162
Education
3.6Moderate
45/154
Telecommunications
3.0Moderate
24/112
Energy
3.1Moderate
27/95
Civil service / administration is the most-targeted sector — 391 of 1685 incidents, 163 answered.
By originwho is behind activity against it
China
181incidents
avg 2.4 · Moderate
Russia
120incidents
avg 2.9 · Moderate
Iran, Islamic Republic of
62incidents
avg 2.7 · Moderate
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
40incidents
avg 2.4 · Moderate
United States
29incidents
avg 2.2 · Moderate
Mexico
9incidents
avg 3.1 · Moderate
Syria
9incidents
avg 1.1 · Moderate
Peru
8incidents
avg 1.6 · Moderate
Brazil
7incidents
avg 2.1 · Moderate
Turkey
6incidents
avg 1.3 · Moderate
United Kingdom
6incidents
avg 1.8 · Moderate
India
5incidents
avg 1.4 · Moderate
Sudan
4incidents
avg 1.0 · Moderate
Chile
4incidents
avg 1.8 · Moderate
Vietnam
3incidents
avg 2.0 · Moderate
Ukraine
3incidents
avg 1.3 · Moderate
Venezuela
3incidents
avg 1.0 · Moderate
Colombia
3incidents
avg 2.0 · Moderate
Lebanon
3incidents
avg 2.7 · Moderate
Pakistan
3incidents
avg 1.7 · Moderate
Romania
2incidents
avg 2.5 · Moderate
Eastern Europe
2incidents
avg 5.5 · Elevated
South America
2incidents
avg 2.0 · Moderate
Argentina
2incidents
avg 1.5 · Moderate
Asia (region)
2incidents
avg 3.5 · Moderate
United Arab Emirates
2incidents
avg 2.5 · Moderate
Saudi Arabia
2incidents
avg 3.5 · Moderate
Palestine
2incidents
avg 3.0 · Moderate
Spain
1incident
avg 3.0 · Moderate
Not available, Bulgaria
1incident
avg 5.0 · Elevated
China, South China Sea (region)
1incident
avg 3.0 · Moderate
Australia
1incident
avg 0.0 · Moderate
Dominican Republic
1incident
avg 4.0 · Moderate
Eastern Europe, Russia
1incident
avg 3.0 · Moderate
Greece
1incident
avg 4.0 · Moderate
Kazakhstan
1incident
avg 3.0 · Moderate
Russia, China
1incident
avg 4.0 · Moderate
Switzerland
1incident
avg 4.0 · Moderate
Cuba
1incident
avg 2.0 · Moderate
Central America (region)
1incident
avg 2.0 · Moderate
Europe (region), South America
1incident
avg 3.0 · Moderate
Israel
1incident
avg 2.0 · Moderate
El Salvador
1incident
avg 3.0 · Moderate
Qatar
1incident
avg 1.0 · Moderate
Algeria
1incident
avg 2.0 · Moderate
Ethiopia
1incident
avg 3.0 · Moderate
Yemen
1incident
avg 1.0 · Moderate
Indonesia
1incident
avg 1.0 · Moderate
Paraguay
1incident
avg 1.0 · Moderate
Bangladesh
1incident
avg 1.0 · Moderate
Canada
1incident
avg 2.0 · Moderate
Guatemala
1incident
avg 4.0 · Moderate
Egypt
1incident
avg 1.0 · Moderate
Portugal
1incident
avg 1.0 · Moderate
China, Russia
1incident
avg 1.0 · Moderate
Iraq
1incident
avg 1.0 · Moderate
France
1incident
avg 3.0 · Moderate
Panama
1incident
avg 1.0 · Moderate
Belarus
1incident
avg 1.0 · Moderate
Korea, Republic of
1incident
avg 1.0 · Moderate
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Incidents received & responses
Unknown
United States
·Civil service / administration
Unknown Threat Actors Launched Ransomware Attack On City Of Vicksburg In United States On 01 October 2026
1 Oct 2026
Incident · Unattributed
1 Oct 2026
Unknown
United States
·Civil service / administration
Unknown Threat Actors Launched Ransomware Attack On City Of Vicksburg In United States On 01 October 2026
Unknown
United States
·Judiciary
Unidentified Perpetrators Breached Systems Of Arizona Court In The United States On 24 September 2026
24 Sep 2026
Incident · Unattributed
24 Sep 2026
Unknown
United States
·Judiciary
Unidentified Perpetrators Breached Systems Of Arizona Court In The United States On 24 September 2026
ShinyHunters
United States
·Intelligence agencies +1
ShinyHunters Claim to Have Breached Federal Bureau of Investigation in United States on 21 September 2026
21 Sep 2026
Incident · Low severity
21 Sep 2026
ShinyHunters
United States
·Intelligence agencies +1
ShinyHunters Claim to Have Breached Federal Bureau of Investigation in United States on 21 September 2026
Unknown
United States
·Civil service / administration
Unknown Threat Actors Conducted Ransomware Attack on Ellis County in United States on 17 September 2026
17 Sep 2026
Incident · Unattributed
17 Sep 2026
Unknown
United States
·Civil service / administration
Unknown Threat Actors Conducted Ransomware Attack on Ellis County in United States on 17 September 2026
Wallstreet
Brazil
·Education +1
Ransomware Group Wallstreet Deployed Ransomware Against University Universidade Catolica Do Salvador In Brazil On 14 September 2026
14 Sep 2026
Incident · Low severity
14 Sep 2026
Wallstreet
Brazil
·Education +1
Ransomware Group Wallstreet Deployed Ransomware Against University Universidade Catolica Do Salvador In Brazil On 14 September 2026
Unknown
United States
·Finance
Hackers Stole $320 Million In Bitcoin From Blockstream And Later Returned $262 Million In United States On 6 September 2026
6 Sep 2026
Incident · Unattributed
6 Sep 2026
Unknown
United States
·Finance
Hackers Stole $320 Million In Bitcoin From Blockstream And Later Returned $262 Million In United States On 6 September 2026
Unknown
Chile
·Health
Unknown Threat Actors Breached Clinical Hospital of University of Chile in September 2026
1 Sep 2026
Incident · Unattributed
1 Sep 2026
Unknown
Chile
·Health
Unknown Threat Actors Breached Clinical Hospital of University of Chile in September 2026
Unknown
Colombia
·Civil service / administration
Unknown Perpetrators Compromised Municipal Government Alcaldía de Ipiales in Colombia in September 2026
1 Sep 2026
Incident · Unattributed
1 Sep 2026
Unknown
Colombia
·Civil service / administration
Unknown Perpetrators Compromised Municipal Government Alcaldía de Ipiales in Colombia in September 2026
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