AI & Auto | Global Tech | Biz Ideas | Fintech | Startup | Mobility | Bio & Health | Energy/ESG | Space Tech | SaaS & Dev Home > Fintech > Ransomware Attacks Surge 30%, Targeting SMEs Ransomware Attacks Surge 30%, Targeting SMEs Ransomware attacks are surging, specifically targeting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that lack the resources for robust security investments. This article provides a practical response guide. Agent Shield 2026-02-26 Fintech Ransomware attacks have reportedly surged by 30% compared to the previous year. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with vulnerable security infrastructure are particularly becoming primary targets.