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MountLocker

MountLocker is a ransomware group with a financial motive, tracked by Brandefense. It targets 3 sectors, including Manufacturing, and Transportation and Logistics, in the United States.

Also known as
  • SunRiseLocker
  • AstroLocker
  • Astro Locker Team
Techniques
0
Exploited CVEs
No CVE data
First seen
Jul 1, 2020
Last seen
Feb 8, 2022
Record updated

Who They Target.

Labelsransomware

Arsenal · Malware And Tools.

  • Quantum Lockermalware
  • Megatool
  • PrivatLabtool

Indicators Of Compromise.

TLP:AMBER+STRICT

1 indicator on the Brandefense platform

IP, domain and hash indicators · YARA rules · ATT&CK Navigator export

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About MountLocker.

MountLocker operated as a ransomware-as-a-service from July 2020, using a standard developer/affiliate revenue split and leveraging compromised RDP credentials for initial access, propagating laterally via Windows Active Directory APIs and targeting over 2,600 file extensions.

Last updated Nov 3, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from structured threat intelligence and reviewed by Brandefense analysts. Techniques follow the MITRE ATT&CK framework.