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Ransomware Operator Claims Rise in Week 38 of 2026 Threat

| 2026-09-22 10:30 HIGH LOW RANSOMWARE & EXTORTION DATA BREACH
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Executive Summary
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Ransomware Operator Claims - Week 38 2026 revealed that DBD discovered and researched 210 Ransomware Victims over 56 Countries and Islands claimed by 47 Data-Leaking Ransomware Operators, including 3 Newly Discovered Ransomware Operators last week. This report provides an exclusive summary of the global victims claimed during the period between 14th September and 20th September 2026, kindly assisted by partners. The identified entities include ROC Report, which provided further analysis on these claims, including the Victim Names and Industry Sectors attacked. Additionally, Data-Leaking Ransomware Operators were responsible for claiming ransomware victims across various countries, with a total of 210 reported cases in 56 Countries. Furthermore, 47 Leaking Ransomware Operators and 3 newly discovered operators contributed to this week's claims, while DBD researched these incidents using their PRiSM application. The report also highlights the importance of tracking these ransomware operator claims, which can provide valuable insights into the tactics used by these malicious actors.
Technical Mitigations AI-generated
• Implement robust backups and disaster recovery plans to minimize data loss in the event of a ransomware attack. • Utilize endpoint security solutions, such as antivirus software and intrusion detection systems, to detect and prevent ransomware infections. • Regularly update operating systems, applications, and firmware to patch known vulnerabilities that could be exploited by ransomware operators.
Intelligence Metadata
Actors / Malware / CVEs / Campaigns
Target & Sectors
Global Scope
Incident Timeline
‎September 2026
Ransomware operators claimed victims during the period between 14th September and 20th September 2026.
tactic Ransomware
Welcome to last week's ROC Report, an exclusive summary of Ransomware Operator's global victims that were claimed during the period between 14th September and 20th September 2026, kindly assisted by our partners.
organisation ROC Report
Welcome to last week's ROC Report, an exclusive summary of Ransomware Operator's global victims that were claimed during the period between 14th September and 20th September 2026, kindly assisted by our partners.
organisation the Victim Names and Industry Sectors
For further analysis on these (and any historic) Ransomware Operator Claims, including the Victim Names and Industry Sectors attacked, please use our PRiSM application.
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‎the period between 14th September
Threat actors claiming to be Ransomware operators reported a total of 275 victims globally during the period between September 14th and September 20th, 2026.
tactic Ransomware
Welcome to last week's ROC Report, an exclusive summary of Ransomware Operator's global victims that were claimed during the period between 14th September and 20th September 2026, kindly assisted by our partners.
organisation ROC Report
Welcome to last week's ROC Report, an exclusive summary of Ransomware Operator's global victims that were claimed during the period between 14th September and 20th September 2026, kindly assisted by our partners.
‎2026/09/15
Threat actors, including 3 newly discovered ransomware operators, claimed 210 victims across 56 countries and islands between September 14th and 20th, 2026.
tactic Ransomware
Welcome to last week's ROC Report, an exclusive summary of Ransomware Operator's global victims that were claimed during the period between 14th September and 20th September 2026, kindly assisted by our partners.
DBD discovered and researched 210 Ransomware Victims over 56 Countries and Islands claimed by 47 Data-Leaking Ransomware Operators , including 3 Newly Discovered Ransomware Operators last week.
organisation ROC Report
Welcome to last week's ROC Report, an exclusive summary of Ransomware Operator's global victims that were claimed during the period between 14th September and 20th September 2026, kindly assisted by our partners.
organisation Data-Leaking Ransomware Operators
DBD discovered and researched 210 Ransomware Victims over 56 Countries and Islands claimed by 47 Data-Leaking Ransomware Operators , including 3 Newly Discovered Ransomware Operators last week.
financial 210 Ransomware Victims
DBD discovered and researched 210 Ransomware Victims over 56 Countries and Islands claimed by 47 Data-Leaking Ransomware Operators , including 3 Newly Discovered Ransomware Operators last week.
general_metric 56 Countries
DBD discovered and researched 210 Ransomware Victims over 56 Countries and Islands claimed by 47 Data-Leaking Ransomware Operators , including 3 Newly Discovered Ransomware Operators last week.
financial 47 Leaking Ransomware Operators
DBD discovered and researched 210 Ransomware Victims over 56 Countries and Islands claimed by 47 Data-Leaking Ransomware Operators , including 3 Newly Discovered Ransomware Operators last week.
financial 3 Discovered Ransomware Operators
DBD discovered and researched 210 Ransomware Victims over 56 Countries and Islands claimed by 47 Data-Leaking Ransomware Operators , including 3 Newly Discovered Ransomware Operators last week.
‎38 2026
A ransomware operator claimed responsibility for a specific incident occurring during week 38 of the year 2026.
organisation Ransomware
Ransomware Operator Claims - Week 38 2026.
Tactical Metrics
Metrics
financial
210
Ransomware Victims
DBD discovered and researched 210 Ransomware Victims over 56 Countries and Islands claimed by 47 Data-Leaking Ransomware Operators , including 3 Newly Discovered Ransomware Operators last week.
Metrics
financial
47
Leaking Ransomware Operators
DBD discovered and researched 210 Ransomware Victims over 56 Countries and Islands claimed by 47 Data-Leaking Ransomware Operators , including 3 Newly Discovered Ransomware Operators last week.
Metrics
financial
3
Discovered Ransomware Operators
DBD discovered and researched 210 Ransomware Victims over 56 Countries and Islands claimed by 47 Data-Leaking Ransomware Operators , including 3 Newly Discovered Ransomware Operators last week.
Intelligence Sources
DB Digest 2026-09-22