LockBit ransomware gang has claimed to have hacked security vendor Mandiant, threatening to leak over 350,000 stolen files online. Following LockBit's claim, Mandiant responded that it had found "no evidence" of a breach. The security vendor believes...

we are notifying you out of full transparency,” the company said. While the letter does not name a threat actor, the LockBit ransomware gang claimed to have successfully hacked Consulting Radiologists on 27 April, with a ransom deadline of 9 May. The...

Ransomware giant LockBit has announced its 4.0 encryptor, teasing a return in early 2025. The group took a blow in February 2024 following a global takedown operation called Operation Cronos, which saw its site seized, its infrastructure dismantled,...

Prolific ransomware gang LockBit targets a popular sandwich franchise – “The biggest sandwich chain is pretending that nothing happened.” The LockBit 3.0 ransomware gang claims to have hacked the popular fast-food joint Subway. The group posted some...

The LockBit ransomware gang has bounced back from its senior administrator being unmasked, with more than 65 leak posts in a single day. We talk to Recorded Future’s Alexander Leslie about what that activity means. Days after an international coalition...

part manufacturer Shimano has suffered a major cyber attack at the hands of the world’s most prolific ransomware group – LockBit. The threat actor listed Shimano on its leak site, saying it had stolen roughly 4.5 terabytes of sensitive data, affecting...

The world’s most prolific ransomware gang, LockBit, is the latest threat actor to have been thwarted by international law enforcement, with the group’s sites now displaying takeover declarations. “Operation Cronos”, a sting led by the National Crime...

Security researchers have uncovered what appears to be an iteration in LockBit ransomware capabilities, suggesting the group is looking at targeting a range of hardware architectures in the near future. Kaspersky’s Securelist revealed that they...

In what could have been a nightmare for the global supply of semiconductors, the LockBit ransomware group claimed last week that it had struck the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company. However, TSMC has said its systems are unaffected by the...

post more than 800 gigabytes of data belonging to the Korean conglomerate Hanwha within seven days if a ransom isn’t paid. LockBit 3.0 posted that it had the data on 8 September on its darknet leak site and shared a small number of sample documents to...

Hackers claim to have customer and internal data totalling more than 50 gigabytes. The LockBit ransomware gang has allegedly claimed another Australian scalp, this time posting a swathe of data it claims belongs to a Queensland-based automotive...

Aerospace giant Boeing is “assessing the claim” as the date of publication counts down following a hack. LockBit 3.0 has updated its darknet leak site, claiming to have successfully exfiltrated a large amount of data from Boeing. The post is dated 27...

The LockBit ransomware gang has claimed an attack on US healthcare software organisation Capital Health, taking special care not to encrypt the systems to prevent putting patients at risk. Capital Health is a provider of integrated healthcare systems...

Russian-affiliated ransomware operator LockBit has set its sights on an Irish financial services and trading company, with the impact affecting derivatives traders in the United States and Europe. The Ion Group specialises in the automation of...

Ministry of Defence being leaked and posted online. An attack on fencing manufacturer Zaun saw data stolen by the infamous LockBit ransomware gang last month, which was then posted on the threat actor’s dark web leak site. “On 5th – 6th August, Zaun was...

encryption attempts – on the impacted systems were encrypted by ransomware, which appears to be similar to that used by the LockBit gang in the past. In both instances, Huntress was able to use TeamViewer log files to measure the time the bad guys spent...

LockBit’s claims of breaching and exfiltrating data from the US Federal Reserve have been proven false after the group’s leak countdown timer hit zero, but data allegedly for another organisation was published. As expected by researchers, the prolific...

LockBit has leaked the transcript of its negotiations with Royal Mail, revealing a ransom demand of over AU$114 million. The chat log was leaked only days after the latest payment deadline of 14 February. While Royal Mail didn’t pay, the attackers are...

gang has become the victim of a data leak that could be a boon for researchers and law enforcement. Ransomware gang LockBit appears to be having a very bad, no-good time of things since it began suffering serious disruption at the hands of a global law...

The high-profile LockBit ransomware gang is now apparently under a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) after threatening to leak Entrust ransomware data. LockBit was hit by a DDoS attack within a day after taking responsibility for the Entrust hack,...