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Errors in the encryption process allow victims of Hive ransomware to recover their information without paying a single dollar to hackers

On: February 21, 2022

In: Data Security

A bug in the Hive ransomware encryption algorithm would allow victims to recover their information without having to negotiate with hackers. This is a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation that resorts toRead More →

Ransomware victims have paid over $1.3 billion USD ransoms since 2020 despite FBI recommendations of not paying to hackers

On: February 10, 2022

Ransomware is still one of the most lucrative hacking variants for cybercriminal groups. In its latest report, the firm Chainalysis reports that encryption malware operating groups made profits of upRead More →