The HardBit ransomware first appeared in October 2022, with a 2.0 version coming shortly thereafter in November of 2022. As one expects of a ransomware attack, HardBit targets organizations and demands cryptocurrency payments in exchange for decrypting data.
Earlier variants of HardBit aren’t noted as being especially unique, though one standout attribute of HardBit is that the operators have enhanced their extortion tactics by demanding to know about the victim’s potential cyber insurance co