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Ransomware attacks in Bahrain

6 organisations in Bahrain have been listed on ransomware leak sites, ranking #109 worldwide. Updated .

Victims
6
0% of global total
Global rank
#109
of 181 countries
Active groups
6
Most: Dragonforce
Sectors
4
Most: Consumer Services

ThreatAI analysis

Compiled from this database and the ransomware.live profiles of the groups active in Bahrain. Figures are computed from the tracked records, not inferred.

Bahrain reports 6 victims of ransomware activity globally ranking 109th, with Dragonforce and Incransom most active groups targeting consumer and professional services sectors.

Bahrain in the global picture

Bahrain accounts for 6 of the ransomware disclosures tracked here, ranking #109 worldwide and making up 0% of the global total. The sectors listed most often are Consumer Services, Professional Services, Healthcare.

Who is most active in Bahrain

Dragonforce — 1 victims in Bahrain. Payload — 1 victims in Bahrain. Incransom — 1 victims in Bahrain.

Where to report an incident in Bahrain

National computer emergency response teams for Bahrain, as registered with ENISA and the teams themselves. Regional, sectoral and vendor response teams are excluded; verify current contact details before relying on them in an incident.

Ransomware threat profile: Bahrain

Bahrain ranks #109 worldwide for ransomware disclosures, with 6 victims in this database — 0% of the global total. The groups listing the most organisations here are Dragonforce, Payload and Incransom.

The most frequently listed industries in Bahrain are Consumer Services, Professional Services, Healthcare. Healthcare is especially exposed: an outage at a hospital or clinic can put patients at risk, which raises the pressure to pay quickly.

The volume reflects Bahrain's integration into the global economy and the reach of ransomware operations that target organisations of every size. Organisations here should weigh the active groups documented on this page when prioritising detection rules and incident-response planning.

Victims in Bahrain 6

Organization Disclosed
The DRM
Dragonforce
Royal Bahrain Hospital
Payload
H-Behbehani Brothers WLL
Incransom
Yateem Group
Blacknevas
*********.bh
Cloak
Bin Faqeeh Real Estate
Direwolf

Frequently asked questions

How many ransomware attacks have occurred in Bahrain?

Bahrain has recorded 6 ransomware victim disclosures in this database, ranking #109 globally. This represents 0% of all tracked ransomware attacks worldwide.

Which ransomware groups target Bahrain?

The ransomware groups most active in Bahrain are Dragonforce, Payload, Incransom, Blacknevas. These groups collectively account for the majority of victim disclosures attributed to Bahrain.

Which industries are most targeted by ransomware in Bahrain?

In Bahrain, the most frequently targeted sectors are Consumer Services, Professional Services, Healthcare. These industries hold valuable data and often have critical operational requirements that make them attractive ransomware targets.

How does Bahrain rank globally for ransomware attacks?

Bahrain ranks #109 globally for ransomware attacks with 6 victim disclosures, representing 0% of the worldwide total of 23,686 tracked victims.

How can organisations in Bahrain protect against ransomware?

Organisations in Bahrain 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 Bahrain is also recommended.