Ransomware Intelligence

Ransomware Attacks by Industry

Sector distribution of ransomware attacks worldwide

Sectors Affected

12

industries with reported attacks

Most Targeted

17.5%

Manufacturing

Total Victims

11,471

+11.3%

last year

Top Targeted Industries

Last year · share of victims
Manufacturing17.5% of victimsProfessional Services16.4% of victimsTechnology13.6% of victimsOther9.9% of victimsHealthcare8.8% of victimsRetail & E-Co…7.1% of victimsFinancial Services7.1% of victimsGovernment & Defense4.8% of victimsEducation4% of victimsTransportation
Manufacturing
17.5% share of all industries' victims
1,913
Total Victims
32
Active Groups
2
Data Leaks
2
Critical
Professional Services
16.4% share of all industries' victims
1,790
Total Victims
28
Active Groups
2
Data Leaks
2
Critical
Technology
13.6% share of all industries' victims
1,492
Total Victims
35
Active Groups
5
Data Leaks
5
Critical
Other
9.9% share of all industries' victims
1,088
Total Victims
27
Active Groups
0
Data Leaks
0
Critical
Healthcare
8.8% share of all industries' victims
958
Total Victims
30
Active Groups
9
Data Leaks
9
Critical
Retail & E-Commerce
7.1% share of all industries' victims
778
Total Victims
36
Active Groups
3
Data Leaks
3
Critical
Financial Services
7.1% share of all industries' victims
776
Total Victims
41
Active Groups
3
Data Leaks
3
Critical
Government & Defense
4.8% share of all industries' victims
528
Total Victims
37
Active Groups
8
Data Leaks
8
Critical
Education
4% share of all industries' victims
440
Total Victims
32
Active Groups
12
Data Leaks
12
Critical
Transportation
3.9% share of all industries' victims
—
Total Victims
—
Active Groups
—
Data Leaks
—
Critical
Hospitality
3.6% share of all industries' victims
399
Total Victims
36
Active Groups
2
Data Leaks
2
Critical
Energy & Utilities
3.2% share of all industries' victims
—
Total Victims
—
Active Groups
—
Data Leaks
—
Critical