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Ransomware attacks in Algeria

10 organisations in Algeria have been listed on ransomware leak sites, ranking #87 worldwide. Updated .

Victims
10
0% of global total
Global rank
#87
of 185 countries
Active groups
8
Most: Funksec
Sectors
6
Most: Technology

ThreatAI analysis

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

Algeria has recorded 10 ransomware attacks globally, ranking 84th in terms of activity, with groups Funksec, Nightspire, and Apt73 targeting sectors including technology, manufacturing, and education.

Algeria in the global picture

Algeria accounts for 10 of the ransomware disclosures tracked here, ranking #87 worldwide and making up 0% of the global total. The sectors listed most often are Technology, Manufacturing, Education.

Who is most active in Algeria

Funksec — 3 victims in Algeria. Nightspire — 1 victims in Algeria. Apt73 — 1 victims in Algeria.

Ransomware threat profile: Algeria

Algeria ranks #87 worldwide for ransomware disclosures, with 10 victims in this database — 0% of the global total. The groups listing the most organisations here are Funksec, Nightspire and Apt73.

The most frequently listed industries in Algeria are Technology, Manufacturing, Education. 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 Algeria'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 Algeria 10

Organization Disclosed
INAPI
Nightspire
dgcement.com
Apt73
Tahkout Group
Tengu
TMF Logistics
Incransom
Cevital
Akira
cu-barika.dz
Funksec
Inaya Clinique
Spacebears
asjp.cerist.dz
Funksec
asjp.cerist.dz sell
Funksec
yassir.com
Killsec

Frequently asked questions

How many ransomware attacks have occurred in Algeria?

Algeria has recorded 10 ransomware victim disclosures in this database, ranking #87 globally. This represents 0% of all tracked ransomware attacks worldwide.

Which ransomware groups target Algeria?

The ransomware groups most active in Algeria are Funksec, Nightspire, Apt73, Tengu. These groups collectively account for the majority of victim disclosures attributed to Algeria.

Which industries are most targeted by ransomware in Algeria?

In Algeria, the most frequently targeted sectors are Technology, Manufacturing, Education. These industries hold valuable data and often have critical operational requirements that make them attractive ransomware targets.

How does Algeria rank globally for ransomware attacks?

Algeria ranks #87 globally for ransomware attacks with 10 victim disclosures, representing 0% of the worldwide total of 24,195 tracked victims.

How can organisations in Algeria protect against ransomware?

Organisations in Algeria 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 Algeria is also recommended.