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From Check Point Research: Check Point Research has assessed # ransomware activity during Q2 2026, identifying 2,139 publicly reported victims, up 33% year over year. The ransomware ecosystem expanded

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From Check Point Research: Check Point Research has assessed # ransomware activity during Q2 2026, identifying 2,139 publicly reported victims, up 33% year over year. The ransomware ecosystem expanded to 93 active groups, while leaked communications showed The Gentlemen using AI coding assistants to accelerate development of operational tooling.

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From Check Point Research: Check Point Research has assessed # ransomware activity during Q2 2026, identifying 2,139 publicly reported victims, up 33% year over year. The ransomware ecosystem expanded

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From Check Point Research: Check Point Research has assessed # ransomware activity during Q2 2026, identifying 2,139 publicly reported victims, up 33% year over year. The ransomware ecosystem expanded to 93 active groups, while leaked communications showed The Gentlemen using AI coding assistants to accelerate development of operational tooling. https:// research.checkpoint.com/2026/t he-state-of-

From Check Point Research: Check Point Research have reported that organizations experienced an average of 2,336 weekly # cyberattacks during July 2026, representing a 16% year-over-year increase. # R

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From Check Point Research: Check Point Research have reported that organizations experienced an average of 2,336 weekly # cyberattacks during July 2026, representing a 16% year-over-year increase. # Ransomware activity also accelerated, while generative AI usage continued exposing corporate information through high-risk prompts submitted to external # AI services. https:// blog.checkpoint.com/secu