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Hackers Turn Velociraptor DFIR Tool Into Weapon in LockBit Ransomware Attacks
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-6264 | Velociraptor allows collection of VQL queries packaged into Artifacts from endpoints | 5.5 | 1% | PoC ×2 |
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3 min read at thehackernews.com
Ravie Lakshmanan Oct 11, 2025 Network Security / Vulnerability Threat actors are abusing Velociraptor, an open-source digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) tool, in connection with ransomware attacks likely orchestrated by Storm-2603 (aka CL-CRI-1040 or Gold Salem), which is known for deploying the Warlock and LockBit ransomware.
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