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This report assesses ransomware gangs and hacktivists the main cybersecurity threat to Latin American governments. These groups employ advanced encryption and data exfiltration techniques, exploit software vulnerabilities, and use detection evasion methods. They are highly adaptable and capable of quickly modifying their tactics in response to new cyber defenses. They operate regionally, targeting objectives in multiple countries and sectors.
Publication Date
Fall 9-4-2024
Publisher
Florida International University
City
Miami
Disciplines
Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
Recommended Citation
Aguilar Antonio, Juan Manuel, "Ransomware Gangs and Hacktivists: Cyber Threats to Governments in Latin America" (2024). Research Publications. 65.
https://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/jgi_research/65
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