1–15 May 2026
Cyber Attacks Timeline
82 confirmed incidents across 15 days — Cyber Crime accounted for nearly 3 in 4 attacks, Malware was the weapon of choice in 1 in 2 incidents, and Information & Communication infrastructure remained the primary target.
Total Incidents
0
1–15 May 2026
Cyber Crime Share
0%
60 of 86 classified events
Top Attack Vector
0%
Malware — 41 incidents
Hardest-Hit Sector
0%
Information & Communication
Key Findings
50.0%
Malware Dominates
41 of 82 incidents involved malware — infostealers, supply-chain backdoors, and ransomware were the most prevalent forms.
28.0%
Public-Facing Apps Under Fire
T1190 was the #1 initial access vector with 23 of 82 events, often exploiting zero-days in cPanel, PAN-OS, and Ivanti EPMM.
22.1%
Espionage Underpins 1 in 5
19 incidents were driven by Cyber Espionage — Chinese and Iranian APTs (MuddyWater, UAT-8302, Salt Typhoon) were most active.
41.5%
ICT Sector Dominant Target
47 of 113 sector occurrences targeted Information & Communication, nearly double the next-highest sector (Public Administration, 10).
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Incidents Timeline
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Motivations
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Attack Techniques
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Initial Access
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Sectors