win.beast
Aliases: blacklockbit
- Malware type
- ransomware
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 13:54:24
Targeted industries: financial-services healthcare-and-pharmaceutical manufacturing technology-and-telecommunications
Context
Beast is a Ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) product which provides functionality such as SMB scanning, file encryption, service and process starting and stopping, and geographic identification to avoid encryption in CIS countries.
Reports & references
- cybereason.com — Threat Analysis Beast Ransomware (report)
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Beast (report)