LockFile Ransomware uses a new intermittent encryption technique
Security Affairs
AUGUST 31, 2021
Sophos researchers discovered that the group is now leveraging a new technique called “intermittent encryption” to speed up the encryption process. The operators behind LockFile ransomware encrypt alternate blocks of 16 bytes in a document to evade detection. Instead, LockFile encrypts every other 16 bytes of a document.
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