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LockBit5 Hits Austrian Automation Specialist HB-Technik

LockBit5 Hits Austrian Automation Specialist HB-Technik

Dexpose • March 14, 2026

On March 13, 2026 , the notorious ransomware group LockBit5 claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on HB-Technik ( hb-technik.at ), a leading Austrian company specializing in raw material automation solutions. The group has threatened to release sensitive data unless negotiations occur.

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