01Threat Actor Distribution
- Other accounted for 59 victims, representing 17.8% of total activity.
- Play followed with 36 disclosures.
- RansomHub and Akira remained consistently active.
02Geographic Distribution
- USA represented 52.5% of all tracked victims.
- Others was among the next most impacted countries.
- UK and Canada also saw notable activity.
03Industry Distribution
- Manufacturing remained the most targeted sector.
- Professional Services followed as a heavily impacted sector.
- Construction and Health Care continued to be operationally critical targets.
04Threat Actor × Country Matrix
The matrix below shows how leading ransomware groups distributed their activity geographically.
Others
Arcus Media
El Dorado
Black Suit
Cactus
Qilin
INC Ransom
Medusa
Akira
RansomHub
Play
USA
59
4
11
12
6
13
14
12
7
5
26
UK
8
2
3
2
2
2
1
Canada
7
2
1
3
2
4
Germany
3
1
3
2
1
Italy
7
1
2
1
4
Brazil
2
1
4
India
2
2
Spain
4
1
1
France
4
1
Japan
5
1
1
Argentina
2
1
1
Australia
1
2
1
Ireland
1
1
2
Others
29
6
2
1
2
1
2
5
6
4
- USA activity was heavily concentrated in Others.
- Some actors demonstrated narrow targeting patterns.
05Threat Actor × Industry Matrix
This view highlights sector specialization across leading ransomware groups.
Others
RansomHub
Arcus Media
Black Suit
Akira
Play
El Dorado
Qilin
Cactus
Medusa
INC Ransom
Agriculture & Fishing
1
1
Mining
2
1
2
1
Utilities
1
2
Construction
7
1
1
2
8
3
3
3
1
Manufacturing
32
8
2
1
9
7
1
2
6
3
4
Wholesale Trade
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
Retail Trade
7
1
1
1
1
Transportation
11
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
Information
6
3
1
2
1
3
1
3
Finance and Insurance
6
3
1
1
1
Real Estate
3
1
Professional Services
19
5
3
4
8
2
4
1
4
2
Administrative
3
2
Educational Services
4
1
1
2
2
1
1
4
Health Care
11
1
3
1
4
3
2
Arts & Entertainment
1
1
2
Accommodation
1
1
Other
14
1
1
2
2
2
1
Public Administration
6
1
1
3
- Manufacturing activity was heavily concentrated in Others.
- Some actors demonstrated narrow targeting patterns.
06Six Month Trend Context
07Key Takeaways
- 332 ransomware disclosures were observed in June 2024.
- Other led activity with 59 victims.
- USA accounted for 52.5% of disclosures.
- Manufacturing remained the most targeted industry.
08Data Methodology and Sources
- Victim counts are based on publicly disclosed ransomware leak site postings tracked during the reporting period.
- Each victim is attributed to a single threat actor based on disclosure source.
- Industry classification is assigned using standardized sector mapping.
- Country attribution is based on headquarters location where identifiable.