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June 18, 2026 at 14:12 UTC
INC Ransomware Emerges as Major RaaS Threat in 2026 with 830+ Victims Since 2023
By [email protected] (The Hacker News)
AI Summary
INC ransomware-as-a-service has claimed over 830 victims since its launch in August 2023 and has emerged as one of the most prolific ransomware operations in 2026, partly by absorbing affiliates displaced by the LockBit disruption and BlackCat shutdown. INC's focus on high-pressure sectors like healthcare — where operational disruption creates immediate payment incentive — is driving its rapid expansion.
Relevance score: 78.0/100
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