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LockBit 5.0 ransomware expands its reach across Windows, Linux, and ESXi


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The Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) has identified a new and significantly enhanced version of the LockBit ransomware, LockBit 5.0, currently being deployed in active …

First seen on helpnetsecurity.com

Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/02/16/lockbit-5-0-ransomware-windows-linux-esxi/

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