Bulgaria
BGRansomware victim intelligence profile · Ranked #60 globally · Updated: Sep 7, 2026
ThreatAI Analysis
Compiled from this database and the ransomware.live profiles of the groups active in Bulgaria. Figures are computed from the tracked records, not inferred.
Bulgaria sees ransomware activity from 21 recorded victims according to threat intelligence, slipping into 59th position globally; most active groups are Krybit, Lockbit5, Everest targeting Financial Services, Business Services, Consumer Services sectors.
Bulgaria in the global picture
Bulgaria accounts for 21 of the ransomware disclosures tracked here, ranking #60 worldwide and making up 0.1% of the global total. The sectors listed most often are Financial Services, Business Services, Consumer Services.
Who is most active in Bulgaria
Krybit — 4 victims in Bulgaria. Lockbit5 — 2 victims in Bulgaria. Everest — 2 victims in Bulgaria. Everest ransom group collects and analyzes information about their victims.
Ransomware Threat Profile: Bulgaria
Bulgaria ranks #60 globally for ransomware attacks, with 21 confirmed victims in this database — representing 0.1% of the worldwide total. The most active ransomware groups targeting Bulgaria include Krybit, Lockbit5, Everest.
The most frequently targeted industries in Bulgaria are Financial Services, Business Services, Consumer Services. The healthcare sector is particularly vulnerable because attacks on hospitals and medical providers can create life-threatening situations, increasing pressure to pay ransoms quickly.
Bulgaria's attack volume reflects broader trends in ransomware targeting: the volume of attacks reflects the country's integration into the global economy and the proliferation of ransomware operations that target organisations of all sizes worldwide.
Organisations in Bulgaria should consider the active threat groups documented here when assessing their cybersecurity posture, implementing detection rules, and prioritising incident response planning.
Recent Victims in Bulgaria (showing 21 of 21)
| # | Organization | Group | Sector | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eurohold.bg | Krybit | Financial Services | Jul 19, 2026 |
| 2 | eurohold.bg | Krybit | Financial Services | Jul 19, 2026 |
| 3 | euroins.bg | Krybit | Financial Services | Jul 18, 2026 |
| 4 | euroins.bg | Krybit | Financial Services | Jul 18, 2026 |
| 5 | bERS | Deadlock | Other | Jul 10, 2026 |
| 6 | vp-brands.com | Lockbit5 | Consumer Services | May 9, 2026 |
| 7 | Vitosha Park Hotel | Anubis | Hospitality and Tourism | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 8 | Yource Bulgaria & Greece | Crypto24 | Business Services | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 9 | Virginia Records - Database leaked | Everest | — | Jan 20, 2026 |
| 10 | Virginia Records | Everest | Consumer Services | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 11 | Solarpro Holding | Coinbasecartel | Energy | Dec 12, 2025 |
| 12 | felixvet.com | Lockbit5 | Healthcare | Dec 7, 2025 |
| 13 | M&BM, Inc | Blackshrantac | — | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 14 | PLC-Transportation | Coinbasecartel | Transportation/Logistics | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 15 | Supreme Administrative Court of Bulgaria | Ransomhouse | Public Sector | Feb 19, 2025 |
| 16 | hreu.eu | Funksec | Business Services | Feb 2, 2025 |
| 17 | EasyPay | Sarcoma | Financial Services | Oct 9, 2024 |
| 18 | Smart Media Group Bulgaria | Sarcoma | Business Services | Oct 9, 2024 |
| 19 | intrama-bg | Stormous | Manufacturing | Jul 28, 2024 |
| 20 | Regas (regasenergy.com) | Monti | Energy | Jul 24, 2024 |
| 21 | Sting AD | Hunters | — | Mar 19, 2024 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ransomware attacks have occurred in Bulgaria?
Bulgaria has recorded 21 ransomware victim disclosures in this database, ranking #60 globally. This represents 0.1% of all tracked ransomware attacks worldwide.
Which ransomware groups target Bulgaria?
The ransomware groups most active in Bulgaria are Krybit, Lockbit5, Everest, Coinbasecartel. These groups collectively account for the majority of victim disclosures attributed to Bulgaria.
Which industries are most targeted by ransomware in Bulgaria?
In Bulgaria, the most frequently targeted sectors are Financial Services, Business Services, Consumer Services. These industries hold valuable data and often have critical operational requirements that make them attractive ransomware targets.
How does Bulgaria rank globally for ransomware attacks?
Bulgaria ranks #60 globally for ransomware attacks with 21 victim disclosures, representing 0.1% of the worldwide total of 21,395 tracked victims.
How can organisations in Bulgaria protect against ransomware?
Organisations in Bulgaria should implement a layered security approach including regular offline backups, network segmentation, multi-factor authentication, endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools, and employee security awareness training. Monitoring threat intelligence feeds for active groups targeting Bulgaria is also recommended.