Uncover the top ransomware and cyber threats shaping the risk landscape in Q2 2025
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the most impactful ransomware and cyber threats from Q2 2025. Here’s a snapshot of what the data reveals:
- 71 active ransomware groups identified, a 58% year-over-year increase from 45 in Q2 2024, highlighting a more crowded and competitive threat ecosystem.
- Manufacturing remained the most targeted sector, with 200 victims (12.6%) in Q2, up 44% YoY from 139 in Q2 2024, underlining its persistent vulnerability.
- DragonForce ransomware group claimed over 120 global victims, including a spike of 20 new victims in June alone.
- Qilin, Akira, Lynx, and Play all impacted manufacturing organizations, driving continued disruptions across global supply chains.
- Law enforcement actions continued to add friction to global cybercrime operations, pressuring ransomware affiliate networks and illicit marketplaces.
Understand the tactics, motivations, and emerging behaviors of ransomware groups and cybercriminals. Discover where the threat landscape is headed, how attackers are evolving, and what it means for your security strategy.
