"New HardBit Ransomware 4.0 Uses Passphrase Protection to Evade Detection"

Researchers have discovered a new ransomware strain called "HardBit" that uses new obfuscation methods to avoid analysis. Cybereason researchers found that HardBit ransomware 4.0 added passphrase protection. The passphrase must be provided during runtime for proper ransomware execution. HardBit, which emerged in October 2022, is a financially motivated ransomware group that uses double extortion to generate illicit revenues. This article continues to discuss findings regarding the HardBit ransomware.

THN reports "New HardBit Ransomware 4.0 Uses Passphrase Protection to Evade Detection"

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