Activity timeline
LockBit 5.0 appears in 2 tracked threats between and ; the busiest month was 2026-06 with 1 report.
ATT&CK techniques observed
- T1005 Data from Local System — Collectionobserved in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- T1027 Obfuscated Files or Information — Stealth (formerly Defense Evasion)observed in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- T1059.007 JavaScript — Executionobserved in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- T1078 Valid Accounts — Initial Accessobserved in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- T1490 Inhibit System Recovery — Impactobserved in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- T1567 Exfiltration Over Web Service — Exfiltrationobserved in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- T1685 Disable or Modify Tools — Defense Impairmentobserved in 2 of 2 tracked threats
- T1016 System Network Configuration Discovery — Discoveryobserved in 1 of 2 tracked threats
- T1018 Remote System Discovery — Discoveryobserved in 1 of 2 tracked threats
- T1021 Remote Services — Lateral Movementobserved in 1 of 2 tracked threats
- T1027.006 HTML Smuggling — Stealth (formerly Defense Evasion)observed in 1 of 2 tracked threats
- T1036 Masquerading — Stealth (formerly Defense Evasion)observed in 1 of 2 tracked threats
- T1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel — Exfiltrationobserved in 1 of 2 tracked threats
- T1046 Network Service Discovery — Discoveryobserved in 1 of 2 tracked threats
- T1049 System Network Connections Discovery — Discoveryobserved in 1 of 2 tracked threats
Tracked threats
- ASEC August 2026 Financial Sector Threat Landscape: LockBit 5.0 Ransomware Activity, Phishing Dominance, and Multiple Unverified Data-Breach ClaimsHIGH
- Q1 2026 Ransomware Landscape: Qilin Dominance, LockBit 5.0 Comeback, and FortiGate (CVE-2024-55591) / Oracle EBS (CVE-2025-61882) Mass ExploitationCRITICAL