Pakistan
PKRansomware victim intelligence profile ยท Ranked #48 globally ยท Updated: Aug 3, 2026
Ransomware Threat Profile: Pakistan
Pakistan ranks #48 globally for ransomware attacks, with 37 confirmed victims in this database โ representing 0.2% of the worldwide total. The most active ransomware groups targeting Pakistan include Qilin, Babuk2, Clop.
The most frequently targeted industries in Pakistan are Manufacturing, Public Sector, Financial 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.
Pakistan'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 Pakistan should consider the active threat groups documented here when assessing their cybersecurity posture, implementing detection rules, and prioritising incident response planning.
Recent Victims in Pakistan (showing 37 of 37)
| # | Organization | Group | Sector | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EFU Life Assurance | Qilin | Financial Services | Jul 22, 2026 |
| 2 | Treet Group of Companies | Worldleaks | Business Services | Jul 2, 2026 |
| 3 | medipakpharma.com | Dragonforce | Healthcare | Jun 29, 2026 |
| 4 | Soniva Dental | Thegentlemen | Healthcare | Jun 4, 2026 |
| 5 | Beaconhouse School System | Thegentlemen | Education | May 6, 2026 |
| 6 | medikaplaza.com | Apt73 | Healthcare | Apr 27, 2026 |
| 7 | Ghazi Brothers | Nightspire | โ | Apr 1, 2026 |
| 8 | EIGHTEENPK.COM | Clop | โ | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 9 | TREETGROUP.COM | Clop | Consumer Services | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 10 | Hyundai Nishat Motor | Direwolf | Manufacturing | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 11 | PAFL.COM.PK | Clop | Agriculture and Food Production | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 12 | Punjab Forensic Science Agency | Beast | Public Sector | Nov 9, 2025 |
| 13 | Habib Bank | Qilin | Financial Services | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 14 | Greenstar Social Marketing | Qilin | Business Services | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 15 | AT Solution | Sinobi | Technology | Oct 2, 2025 |
| 16 | jubileelife.com | Warlock | Financial Services | Sep 16, 2025 |
| 17 | Dynamic Engineering | Akira | Manufacturing | Jun 3, 2025 |
| 18 | Kasb Bank - K-Trade | Hunters | Financial Services | Apr 25, 2025 |
| 19 | Pak Technologies | Chaos | Manufacturing | Mar 31, 2025 |
| 20 | nadra.gov.pk - NADRA official Of Pakistan Army & (Andhra Pradesh) | Babuk2 | Public Sector | Mar 27, 2025 |
| 21 | Roshan Packages | Sarcoma | Manufacturing | Mar 26, 2025 |
| 22 | Standard Capital Securities (Pvt) Backoffice - Pakistan Stock Market Data Vault | Babuk2 | Financial Services | Mar 21, 2025 |
| 23 | wapda.gov.pk | Babuk2 | Public Sector | Mar 11, 2025 |
| 24 | www.macter.com | Ransomhub | Healthcare | Feb 17, 2025 |
| 25 | eConceptions | Fog | โ | Feb 6, 2025 |
| 26 | Punjab.gov.pk | Flocker | Public Sector | Jan 31, 2025 |
| 27 | pbos.gov.pk | Babuk2 | Public Sector | Jan 27, 2025 |
| 28 | punjab.gov.pk | Funksec | Public Sector | Jan 23, 2025 |
| 29 | insta.com.pk | Funksec | Consumer Services | Jan 21, 2025 |
| 30 | IEC + EMCO | Arcusmedia | Manufacturing | Dec 29, 2024 |
| 31 | pbos.gov.pk | Funksec | Public Sector | Dec 17, 2024 |
| 32 | FF Steel | Sarcoma | Manufacturing | Dec 4, 2024 |
| 33 | Ali Gohar | Medusa | Transportation/Logistics | Aug 1, 2024 |
| 34 | Al-Karam Textile Mills Pvt | Ransomhouse | Manufacturing | Jul 29, 2024 |
| 35 | KMLG | Qilin | Manufacturing | Jul 25, 2024 |
| 36 | Army Welfare Trust | Ransomhouse | Public Sector | Apr 24, 2024 |
| 37 | Rafum Group | Mallox | โ | Mar 17, 2024 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ransomware attacks have occurred in Pakistan?
Pakistan has recorded 37 ransomware victim disclosures in this database, ranking #48 globally. This represents 0.2% of all tracked ransomware attacks worldwide.
Which ransomware groups target Pakistan?
The ransomware groups most active in Pakistan are Qilin, Babuk2, Clop, Funksec. These groups collectively account for the majority of victim disclosures attributed to Pakistan.
Which industries are most targeted by ransomware in Pakistan?
In Pakistan, the most frequently targeted sectors are Manufacturing, Public Sector, Financial Services. These industries hold valuable data and often have critical operational requirements that make them attractive ransomware targets.
How does Pakistan rank globally for ransomware attacks?
Pakistan ranks #48 globally for ransomware attacks with 37 victim disclosures, representing 0.2% of the worldwide total of 20,061 tracked victims.
How can organisations in Pakistan protect against ransomware?
Organisations in Pakistan 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 Pakistan is also recommended.