lockbit4

Malware type
ransomware
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 13:54:49

Targeted industries: financial-services healthcare-and-pharmaceutical manufacturing technology-and-telecommunications transportation-and-logistics

Context

LockBit 4.0 is a variant of ransomware that targets multiple industries worldwide. It is known for encrypting data and demanding ransom payments, often focusing on exfiltrating sensitive information for extortion purposes.

Detection coverage

  • 3 YARA rules

Detection rules

  • SIGNATURE_BASE_Mal_Lockbit4_Packed_Feb24 (yara-rule)
  • SIGNATURE_BASE_Mal_Lockbit4_Hashing_Alg_Win_Feb24 (yara-rule)
  • SIGNATURE_BASE_Mal_Lockbit4_Rc4_Win_Feb24 (yara-rule)

Reports & references

  • ransomlook.io — Lockbit4 (report)

External references