#latin-america
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This archive collects 7 articles tagged latin-america published between April 13, 2026 and April 26, 2026, giving security teams a focused view of how this topic has appeared across ZCyberNews coverage. Observed actor references include LockBit, presented only where the underlying article metadata supports the attribution. The affected-scope signals emphasize financial services, government, and retail across Latin america, Caribbean, and Africa, helping readers compare exposure patterns without adding claims beyond the archive data. Severity coverage includes 5 high, 1 medium, and 1 informational reports.
HIGHLAC Cybercrime Ecosystem Matures with RaaS, Crypto Fraud Surge
Recorded Future's Insikt Group maps a maturing Latin American cybercrime ecosystem: RaaS affiliates, crypto fraud rings, and targeted phishing against financial and government…
MEDIUMRecorded Future Maps Latin America's Maturing Cybercrime Ecosystem
Insikt Group report details how LAC cybercrime evolved in 2025: RaaS adoption, crypto fraud, and phishing-as-a-service expand across the region.
HIGHKaspersky: Financial Cyber Threats Surged 15% in 2025
Kaspersky reports a 15% year-over-year increase in financial cyber threats in 2025, with infostealers and phishing dominating. Android banking malware rose 20% in Latin America.
HIGHJanela RAT Campaign Targets Latin American Finance with Fake MSI Installers
A new campaign deploying the Janela RAT uses fake MSI installers and malicious browser extensions to target financial and cryptocurrency entities in Latin America for data theft.
HIGHJanelaRAT Evolves with New Anti-Analysis and Data Theft Capabilities
Kaspersky researchers detail an updated JanelaRAT campaign targeting Latin American users with enhanced anti-analysis, credential theft, and remote access capabilities delivered via phishing.
HIGHJanelaRAT Malware Campaign Targets Latin American Financial Sector
A modified version of BX RAT, dubbed JanelaRAT, has been deployed in over 14,000 attacks against banks and financial institutions in Brazil and Mexico, stealing financial data and keystrokes.
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