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

9,999

+9.6%

last year

Top Targeted Industries

Last year · share of victims
Manufacturing17.5% of victimsProfessional Services16.2% of victimsTechnology13.4% of victimsOther10.8% of victimsHealthcare8.9% of victimsRetail & E-C…6.9% of victimsFinancial Services6.9% of victimsGovernment & Defen…4.8% of victimsEducationHospitality
Manufacturing
17.5% share of all industries' victims
1,695
Total Victims
40
Active Groups
4
Data Leaks
4
Critical
Professional Services
16.2% share of all industries' victims
1,562
Total Victims
44
Active Groups
7
Data Leaks
7
Critical
Technology
13.4% share of all industries' victims
1,296
Total Victims
41
Active Groups
9
Data Leaks
9
Critical
Other
10.8% share of all industries' victims
1,021
Total Victims
38
Active Groups
2
Data Leaks
2
Critical
Healthcare
8.9% share of all industries' victims
855
Total Victims
42
Active Groups
19
Data Leaks
19
Critical
Retail & E-Commerce
6.9% share of all industries' victims
668
Total Victims
47
Active Groups
2
Data Leaks
2
Critical
Financial Services
6.9% share of all industries' victims
667
Total Victims
46
Active Groups
9
Data Leaks
9
Critical
Government & Defense
4.8% share of all industries' victims
Total Victims
Active Groups
Data Leaks
Critical
Education
3.9% share of all industries' victims
Total Victims
Active Groups
Data Leaks
Critical
Hospitality
3.8% share of all industries' victims
365
Total Victims
41
Active Groups
2
Data Leaks
2
Critical
Transportation
3.8% share of all industries' victims
Total Victims
Active Groups
Data Leaks
Critical
Energy & Utilities
3.2% share of all industries' victims
Total Victims
Active Groups
Data Leaks
Critical