MITRE ATT&CK G1020

LockBit Ransomware Group

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Aliases: LockBit 2.0, LockBit 3.0, LockBit Black, LockBit Green
Official Attribution Source: U.S. Department of Justice (D.N.J.) & NCA Operation Cronos

Key Facts

Jurisdiction
Russian Federation
Geographic origin
Cases
1
Prosecution matters
Defendants
4
Indicted individuals
Sanctions
1
OFAC designations
  • Attributed Country: Russian Federation.
  • ATT&CK Group Reference: G1020 (LockBit Ransomware Group).
  • Linked to 1 primary court prosecution records.
  • Identified 4 individually charged operatives.

Primary ATT&CK Techniques Employed

ATT&CK Techniques Mapped to LockBit Ransomware Group Technique frequencies extracted from verified indictments for LockBit Ransomware Group. T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact 1 incidents T1567 Exfiltration Over Web Service 1 incidents T1490 Inhibit System Recovery 1 incidents T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application 1 incidents T1078 Valid Accounts 1 incidents T1047 Windows Management Instrumentation 1 incidents T1562.001 Disable or Modify Tools 1 incidents T1558.003 Kerberoasting 1 incidents
Technique frequencies extracted from verified indictments for LockBit Ransomware Group.
ATT&CK Techniques Mapped to LockBit Ransomware Group
Technique Frequency
T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact 1 incidents
T1567 Exfiltration Over Web Service 1 incidents
T1490 Inhibit System Recovery 1 incidents
T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application 1 incidents
T1078 Valid Accounts 1 incidents
T1047 Windows Management Instrumentation 1 incidents
T1562.001 Disable or Modify Tools 1 incidents
T1558.003 Kerberoasting 1 incidents

Prosecution Cases Attributed to This Actor

charged 2024-05-07

U.S. v. Khoroshev et al. (LockBit Ransomware Operation)

Comprehensive global law enforcement takedown (Operation Cronos) of LockBit ransomware infrastructure, unmasking creator Dmitry Khoroshev (LockBitSupp) and multiple active affiliates who extorted over $500 million from thousands of victims.

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Treasury OFAC Sanctions Actions

Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev 2024-05-07

Developer and key leader of the LockBit ransomware group, designated in coordination with the UK and Australia.

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