Lockbit5
Lockbit5 is a ransomware group with a financial motive, tracked by Brandefense. It targets 17 sectors, including Government and Technology, in 46 countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom. It uses 22 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.
Also known as
- lockbit5 Team
- LockBit Black
- LockBit 4.0
- Techniques
- 22
- Exploited CVEs
- No CVE data
- First seen
- Dec 4, 2025
- Last seen
- Sep 8, 2026
- Record updated
Who They Target.
Sectors · 17
Countries · 46
About Lockbit5.
LockBit 5.0 ("ChuongDong") emerged in September 2025 as the group's resurgence following the February 2024 law enforcement takedown, introducing cross-platform payloads targeting Windows, Linux, and VMware ESXi with enhanced evasion capabilities and continuing the RaaS affiliate model of its predecessors.
Last updated Sep 22, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from structured threat intelligence and reviewed by Brandefense analysts. Techniques follow the MITRE ATT&CK framework.