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3 IT, OT and crypto incidents involving Colombia are listed for May to November 2026 (3 IT). The most common kinds are ransomware. The country is where the affected organizations or users are, not where the attackers are.
Fake online shops up 91% in Colombia in the first half of 2026
2026-07-15 · Threat report · Portafolio (Gen threat report)
Security company Gen's first-half 2026 threat report, covered by Portafolio, shows Colombian detections of fake online store scams up 91%, fake tech-support scams up 26% and phishing up 16%. Gen also describes impersonation of government bodies and of relatives, including WhatsApp account takeover through device linking.
What to do: Buy only from shops you already know, be suspicious of prices that look too good, and never let a stranger take remote control of your device or link a new device to your WhatsApp.
Colombia Ministry of Justice and Law ransomware
IT August, 2026 · Ransomware · Roundup: Comparitech: ransomware roundup, August 2026
Ecopetrol Colombian oil company, The Gentlemen ransomware
IT July, 2026 · Ransomware · Roundup: Comparitech: ransomware roundup, July 2026
Solati SAS (Colombia) tech firm, Everest ransomware
IT May, 2026 · Ransomware · Roundup: Comparitech: ransomware roundup, May 2026