Cyfirma's latest Automotive Industry Report for the second quarter of 2026 rates the sector’s overall cyber risk at 5.0 out of 10, classified as elevated. Drawing on 90 days of telemetry across five threat categories, the analysis reveals a mixed picture of steady ransomware pressure, third-party-driven incidents, and a distinctive pattern of financially motivated activity. Ransomware activity produced 47 victims across 20 countries, remaining effectively flat quarter by quarter with the secto
