Software: LockerGoga

LockerGoga
Software
ID	S0008
Aliases	LockerGoga
Type	Malware
External Contributors	Joe Slowik - Dragos

LockerGoga is ransomware that has been tied to various attacks on industrial and manufacturing firms with apparently catastrophic consequences.123

Associated Software Descriptions

• LockerGoga - 2

Techniques Used

• Loss of Control - Some of Norsk Hydro's production systems were impacted by a LockerGoga infection. This resulted in a loss of control which forced the company to switch to manual operations.23

• Loss of Productivity and Revenue - While Norsk Hydro attempted to recover from a LockerGoga infection, most of its 160 manufacturing locations switched to manual (non-IT driven) operations. Manual operations can result in a loss of productivity.23

• Loss of View - Some of Norsk Hydro's production systems were impacted by a LockerGoga infection. This resulted in a loss of view which forced the company to switch to manual operations.23

References

1. ^  Andy Greenberg. (n.d.). A Guide to LockerGoga, the Ransomware Crippling Industrial Firms. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
2. a b c d e  Kevin Beaumont. (n.d.). How Lockergoga took down Hydro — ransomware used in targeted attacks aimed at big business. Retrieved October 16, 2019.

3. a b c d  Hydro. (n.d.). Retrieved October 16, 2019.