ransomware ot

The ransomware-ot tag covers discussions about ransomware targeting operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems. Content includes analysis of the Dragos 2026 OT Year in Review, which highlights how adversaries are mapping control loops, handing off footholds to specialized operators, and engineering ransomware for industrial disruption. The report documents a maturation of OT threat ecosystems, with more threat groups, deeper process-level understanding by attackers, and persistent misclassification of incidents as IT-only. This tag is relevant for IT and security professionals concerned with industrial ransomware, OT security, and the convergence of IT and OT threats.