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Korean cybersecurity agency released a free decryptor for Hive ransomware

Security Affairs

According to a report published by blockchain analytics company Chainalysis, the Hive ransomware is one of the top 10 ransomware strains by revenue in 2021. The malware is extracted from a specific offset of the master key 1MiB and 1KiB of data for each file to be encrypted and uses as a keystream.

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A flaw in the encryption algorithm of Hive Ransomware allows retrieving encrypted files

Security Affairs

According to a report published by blockchain analytics company Chainalysis, the Hive ransomware is one of the top 10 ransomware strains by revenue in 2021. “Hive ransomware uses a hybrid encryption scheme, but uses its own symmetric cipher to encrypt files. The offset is stored in the encrypted file name of each file.

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Intelligent Search – Strategies to Find What You Need

AIIM

Often, you can make some good initial decisions right away by examining things like file name, path name, and file extensions before you attempt to migrate, read, or index the content itself. Sift and Aggregate: With so much information to manage, it can help to reduce the chaos.

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The Case for Limiting Your Browser Extensions

Krebs on Security

If we download a copy of that javascript file and view it in a text editor, we can see the following message toward the end of the file: [NAME OF EXTENSION HERE]’s development is supported by advertisements that are added to some of the websites you visit. An archived copy of the content once served at icontent[.]us

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A new piece of Snake Ransomware targets ICS processes

Security Affairs

Then the malware encrypts the files on the system, skipping Windows system files and folders. The SNAKE ransomware appends a ransom 5 character string to the files extension (i.e. a file named invoice.doc is encrypted and renamed like invoice.docIksrt.

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Ricoh brings enterprise-class workflow solutions to small and medium-sized businesses, via the cloud

Info Source

In-depth usage statistics and analytics can help uncover and address inefficiencies, as well as providing insights into user behaviors. The RICOH Smart Integration Workflows are configurable workflows that can be built in minutes.

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6 Best Threat Intelligence Feeds to Use in 2023

eSecurity Planet

Examples of IoCs include malicious IP and email addresses, suspicious domain names and URLs, unusual file paths or file names, unexpected network traffic patterns, and behavioral oddities like frequent unauthorized access attempts. Pricing It is free to become an InfraGrad member and use InfraGard tools and feeds.