LockBit5 Claims Ransomware Incident Against Merlo

Summary

LockBit5 claimed a ransomware incident against Merlo, listing merlo[.]de on its leak site and threatening data exfiltration and ransom demands. The claim is unverified; no incident impact is independently confirmed.

Key points

• The monitoring record names Merlo (merlo[.]de) as the victim and LockBit5 as the actor.
• The claim is attributed to a LockBit5 leak-site post and monitored by ransomware[.]live.
• The post threatens data exfiltration and ransom demands; these remain claims, not independently confirmed incident details.
• The article provides no confirmation from Merlo or evidence of compromise, data theft, or operational impact.

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