17th August - Threat Intelligence Report
Check Point, Monday, August 17th, 2026
Check Point's weekly threat intelligence bulletin covers a ransomware attack on Colombia's Ministry of Justice and other incidents.
Check Point Research published its weekly Threat Intelligence Bulletin for the week of August 17.
Among the top attacks and breaches, Colombia's Ministry of Justice suffered a ransomware attack that affected part of its technology infrastructure.
The incident disrupted public services related to illicit-drug monitoring and legal processes. Officials confirmed that some files were affected.
The bulletin also collects the week's other notable breaches, vulnerabilities and threat intelligence findings for download.