lockbit2
Unverified threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing
Attribution, victim identity, and counts shown here derive from lockbit2's public extortion-blog claims, aggregated by ransomware.live. They have not been validated by the victim or any regulator. Treat them as the threat actor's assertion until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure corroborates them.
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According to ransomware.live, the group claims:
LockBit 2.0 is the second major iteration of the LockBit RaaS platform, launched in mid-2021, introducing automated domain-wide encryption via Active Directory Group Policy and claiming the fastest encryption speed among ransomware families, accounting for 46% of ransomware breach events in early 2022.
Source: Ransomware.live