THREAT ACTOR: LockBit
The LockBit ransomware gang first emerged in September 2019. LockBit, like many other ransomware gangs, leases its malicious software to third-party criminal affiliates who then receive a cut of ransoms in exchange for planting the code onto victim networks.
Incidents Associated with this Threat
- February 27, 2022: Tire Manufacturer Bridgestone Hit in Ransomware Attack
- August 11, 2021: Accenture Back Up After Ransomware Attack Report
Malware Used by this Threat Actor
No malware identified for this threat actor.