Threat Group – LockBit operators Threat Type – Ransomware as a Service Exploited Vulnerabilities – Exposed remote access services, unpatched internet facing infrastructure, valid credential reuse, weak virtualisation hardening Malware Used – LockBit 5.0 Windows Linux and ESXi variants Threat Score – 7.5 🔴 High – Cross platform impact with ESXi targeting, rapid encryption, and