Ecuador is a country tracked across 17 threat clusters and 24 intelligence report mentions on ThreatCluster. First observed December 3, 2025; most recent activity July 11, 2026.
Ecuador is a South American nation. The recent report about the Aisuru botnet behind a new record underscores the growing threat posed by large-scale botnets in the region, highlighting cybersecurity risks for organizations and critical infrastructure in Latin America.
Operation Escaneo is a coordinated cyberattack attributed to the MexicanMafia group, targeting critical infrastructure across Latin America, primarily Mexico. The campaign, which spanned from 2025 to 2026, utilized…
Between 2018 and 2023, Bulgaria licensed the export of surveillance technology from Circles, a company linked to NSO Group, to various countries with histories of human rights abuses. Human Rights Watch revealed that…
On April 30, 2026, a coordinated DDoS attack targeted Canonical, the company behind the Ubuntu Linux distribution, disrupting its web infrastructure and preventing users from accessing updates. The attack was claimed by…
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) reported the destruction of 111 drones since the onset of the US-Israel conflict on February 28, 2026. The IRGC stated that an armed MQ-9 drone was intercepted over…
In March 2026, Latin America experienced a significant increase in cyberattacks, particularly against government agencies. Organizations in the region faced an average of 3,050 attacks per week, with government entities…
The Silent Ransom Group (SRG), a cyber extortion group active since 2022, has been identified using DNS Fast Flux infrastructure to target U.S. law firms and other sensitive industries. Unlike traditional ransomware,…
Operation First Light 2026, coordinated by INTERPOL, led to the arrest of 5,811 suspects and the interception of $293 million in illicit assets across 97 countries. This operation, which ran from January 15 to April 30,…
Mexico's National Cybersecurity Strategy, initiated in 2017, has seen stalled progress under President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO). The country faces significant cybersecurity threats, including ransomware,…
On April 13, 2026, a coordinated international law enforcement operation named 'Operation PowerOFF' targeted the DDoS-for-hire ecosystem, resulting in the takedown of 53 domains and the arrest of four individuals.…
On May 30, 2026, Colombia's foreign ministry accused Ecuador of deliberate interference in its presidential election scheduled for May 31. This accusation followed Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa's announcement to…