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Ransomware attacks in Guyana

1 organisations in Guyana have been listed on ransomware leak sites, ranking #169 worldwide. Updated .

Victims
1
0% of global total
Global rank
#169
of 179 countries
Active groups
1
Most: Akira
Sectors
1
Most: Agriculture and Food Production

ThreatAI analysis

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

Guyana's cybersecurity landscape shows 1 victim of ransomware nationally ranked 169 globally with Akira group most active across Agriculture and Food Production sectors as targets.

Guyana in the global picture

Guyana accounts for 1 of the ransomware disclosures tracked here, ranking #169 worldwide and making up 0% of the global total. The sectors listed most often are Agriculture and Food Production.

Who is most active in Guyana

Akira — 1 victims in Guyana. The Akira ransomware group is said to have emerged in March 2023, and there's much speculation about its ties to the former CONTI ransomware group.

Ransomware threat profile: Guyana

Guyana ranks #169 worldwide for ransomware disclosures, with 1 victims in this database — 0% of the global total. The groups listing the most organisations here are Akira.

The most frequently listed industries in Guyana are Agriculture and Food Production. These sectors hold sensitive data and run operations that are costly to interrupt.

The volume reflects Guyana'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 Guyana 1

Organization Disclosed
Guyana Sugar
Akira

Frequently asked questions

How many ransomware attacks have occurred in Guyana?

Guyana has recorded 1 ransomware victim disclosures in this database, ranking #169 globally. This represents 0% of all tracked ransomware attacks worldwide.

Which ransomware groups target Guyana?

The ransomware groups most active in Guyana are Akira. These groups collectively account for the majority of victim disclosures attributed to Guyana.

Which industries are most targeted by ransomware in Guyana?

In Guyana, the most frequently targeted sectors are Agriculture and Food Production. These industries hold valuable data and often have critical operational requirements that make them attractive ransomware targets.

How does Guyana rank globally for ransomware attacks?

Guyana ranks #169 globally for ransomware attacks with 1 victim disclosures, representing 0% of the worldwide total of 23,129 tracked victims.

How can organisations in Guyana protect against ransomware?

Organisations in Guyana 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 Guyana is also recommended.