Venezuela is a country tracked across 50 threat clusters and 217 intelligence report mentions on ThreatCluster. First observed October 30, 2025; most recent activity July 18, 2026.
In late 2025 and early 2026, a new data-wiping malware known as Lotus Wiper was identified targeting the energy and utilities sector in Venezuela. The malware was uploaded to a public platform in mid-December 2025 and…
In 2025, cryptocurrency thefts have surged significantly, with over $2 billion stolen in just the first half of the year, marking a 17.27% increase compared to 2022. The ByBit hack, attributed to North Korean state…
ESET's latest APT Activity Report reveals that from October 2025 to March 2026, China-aligned threat actors engaged in extensive espionage campaigns, particularly in Venezuela and the Gulf region. Following U.S.…
On January 3, 2026, the US conducted a military operation named 'Absolute Resolve' that resulted in the abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, in Caracas. The operation led to…
On March 22, 2026, President Donald Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran, threatening to 'obliterate' its power plants if the Strait of Hormuz is not fully reopened. This comes as Iran launched missile attacks on…
A Russian threat actor known as UAT-11795 has been deploying the Starland RAT and WLDR agent since June 2025, primarily targeting users in the U.S., Germany, Romania, and Venezuela. The group uses trojanized installers…
Cuba's national energy grid has collapsed, causing widespread blackouts across eastern provinces and Havana. The crisis has been exacerbated by a U.S. energy blockade that has cut off oil supplies, leaving the country…
The Dutch intelligence agency AIVD's 2025 report indicates that Russia is preparing for a long-term confrontation with Western nations, marking the most severe threat environment in 80 years. The report highlights an…
Chinese operatives allegedly attempted to recruit a House aide on the China Committee, offering $10,000 for sensitive U.S. foreign policy information. The recruitment strategy focused on underpaid aides, exploiting…
On May 1, 2026, President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing extensive sanctions on the Cuban government, targeting individuals, entities, and foreign banks supporting the regime. The sanctions aim to…