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Falcon Ransomware

Active

Threat actor group tracked in the global ransomware database Β· Last disclosure: Aug 31, 2026

Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) Double Extortion Target: Manufacturing
3
Total Victims
0% of all tracked
1
Countries Targeted
2
Sectors Targeted
2026
First Seen

ThreatAI Analysis

Compiled from the ransomware.live profile for Falcon and from this database. Figures and technique mappings are quoted from the source data, not inferred.

Recorded activity

Disclosures attributed to Falcon in this database run from August 2026 to August 2026, totalling 3 victims β€” 0% of everything tracked here. Falcon has listed victims in 1 countries in this database, most often United States. The sectors appearing most in its listings are Manufacturing, Healthcare.

Threat Actor Analysis

Falcon is a ransomware threat group that has disclosed 3 victims in publicly accessible leak site data, representing 0% of all ransomware attacks tracked in this database. The earliest victim disclosure attributed to Falcon in our dataset dates to August 2026.

Geographically, Falcon has targeted organisations in 1 countries. The most frequently targeted nation is United States with 3 victim organisations.

Industry-wise, Falcon shows a concentration in the Manufacturing, Healthcare sectors. These industries are frequently targeted because they manage sensitive data, critical operations, or have lower tolerance for operational downtime β€” conditions that increase ransom payment likelihood.

Like most modern ransomware operations, Falcon likely employs a double extortion model: encrypting victim files while simultaneously exfiltrating data, creating dual pressure to pay the ransom. Victim organisations that refuse payment face having their data published on the group's dark web leak site.

Note: This profile is generated from public leak site disclosures aggregated via the ransomware.live API. Data is updated automatically. The table below lists the 3 most recent of the 3 disclosures we hold for this group; use the link beneath it to page through all of them.

Recent Victim Disclosures (showing 3 of 3)

# Organization Country Sector Date
1 Hayward Holdings hayward.com πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States Manufacturing Aug 31, 2026
2 DistributionNOW (DNOW Inc.) dnow.com πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States Manufacturing Aug 30, 2026
3 Globus Medical globusmedical.com πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States Healthcare Aug 30, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Falcon ransomware?

Falcon is a ransomware threat group that has claimed 3 victims since its first known activity in August 2026. The group operates by infiltrating target networks, exfiltrating data, encrypting files, and threatening to publish stolen data on a dark web leak site if the ransom is not paid.

How many victims has Falcon attacked?

Falcon has claimed 3 victims in our database, representing 0% of all tracked ransomware attacks. The most targeted countries are United States.

Which countries does Falcon target?

Falcon has attacked organizations in 1 countries. The top targeted countries are: United States.

Which industries does Falcon target?

Falcon most frequently targets the Manufacturing, Healthcare sectors based on victim disclosures in our database.

Is Falcon still active?

Falcon's most recent victim disclosure in our database was on August 31, 2026. Ransomware groups frequently rebrand or go dormant; monitor this page and our ransomware map for the latest activity.