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
- December 25, 2022: Port of Lisbon Suffered Cyberattack over Christmas
- August 24, 2022: Continental Auto Group Hit in Attack
- July 20, 2022: Ransomware Attack Hits Entire Canadian Town of St. Mary’s
- June 18, 2022: Cyber Attack at Entrust Security Provider
- April 20, 2022: Unidentified Automotive Supplier Breached Three Times within Two Months
- April 18, 2022: Ransomware Attack at Germany’s Largest Library Services Deletes Media Files
- March 15, 2022: Wabtec Discloses Data Breach Took Place less than a Year Ago
- February 27, 2022: Tire Manufacturer Bridgestone Hit in Ransomware Attack
- October 31, 2021: Lockbit Ransomware Gang Say Japan Hospital Paid $30K Ransom
- August 11, 2021: Accenture Back Up After Ransomware Attack Report
Malware Used by this Threat Actor
No malware identified for this threat actor.