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Apache ActiveMQ Exploit Leads to LockBit Ransomware

Key Takeaways An audio version of this report can be found on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, Audible, & Amazon.  This intrusion began in mid-February 2024 after a threat actor exploited a vulnerability (CVE-2023-46604) on an exposed Apache ActiveMQ server. The threat actor was able to perform remote code execution (RCE) by using a Java Spring class and a custom Java Spring […] The post Apache ActiveMQ Exploit Leads to LockBit Ransomware appeared first on The DFIR Report.

Reference details

Source category
research-report
First reported
Feb 23, 2026 14:09 UTC
Last reported
Feb 23, 2026 14:09 UTC
Catalog updated
Oct 13, 2026 09:45 UTC
Record ID
17e8f2ea154a2f5de83eb77d8b0bdeea342fde321562e00b14f76eb5012955e1

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Source observations

intelligence_src_4a349ec95eeb880450

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Evidence class
mentioned in report
Confidence
Not reported
Observed
Feb 23, 2026 14:09 UTC
Retrieved
Oct 13, 2026 09:45 UTC

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