Lorenz Ransomware

First seen
2021-02-01 00:00:00
Malware type
ransomware
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 13:48:23

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

Context

Lorenz is a ransomware group that has been active since at least February 2021 and like many ransomware groups, performs double-extortion by exfiltrating data before encrypting systems.

Detection coverage

  • 2 YARA rules

Detection rules

  • SEKOIA_Ransomware_Win_Lorenz (yara-rule)
  • SIGNATURE_BASE_MAL_RANSOM_Lorenz_May21_1 (yara-rule)

Reports & references

  • arcticwolf.com — Lorenz Ransomware Chiseling In (report)

External references