Threat Actor Profile: Blue Locker Ransomware Blue Locker Ransomware, first detected in late 2021, the group stayed low-profile for years before making global headlines in August 2025 with a targeted attack on Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL), the country’s second-largest oil and gas producer.
Dark Web Profile: Blue Locker Ransomware
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