Bancroft Engineering (bancrofteng.com) in the United Kingdom, a designer and manufacturer of automated welding equipment and related systems, reported a ransomware attack attributed to lockbit5. The incident impacted operations in #UnitedKingdom
Incident Details
- Victim: bancrofteng.com
- Sector: Construction
- Country: GB
- Actor: lockbit5
- Source: http://lockbitapt67g6rwzjbcxnww5efpg4qok6vpfeth7wx3okj52ks4wtad.onion/post/dc3715d13352adf8455f2982103ba524
- Discovered: 2026-07-11T07:30:08.766859+00:00
- Published: 2026-06-20T09:19:00+00:00
Information
- Bancroft Engineering specializes in the design and manufacturing of automated welding equipment and related industrial solutions.
Disclaimer: This post is based on public claims made by the ransomware group "lockbit5". I cannot confirm the accuracy of the information. However, I would be happy to share any official statement from the affected organization to provide clarification.