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MalwareMar 12, 2026

Hive0163 Uses AI-Assisted Slopoly Malware for Persistent Access in Ransomware Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers have identified Slopoly, an AI-generated malware used by the financially motivated threat actor Hive0163 to establish persistent access in ransomware attacks. The malware demonstrates how threat actors are leveraging AI to rapidly develop new malware frameworks, reducing development time significantly compared to traditional methods.

Summary

Cybersecurity researchers have identified Slopoly, an AI-generated malware used by the financially motivated threat actor Hive0163 to establish persistent access in ransomware attacks. The malware demonstrates how threat actors are leveraging AI to rapidly develop new malware frameworks, reducing development time significantly compared to traditional methods.

Indicators of Compromise

  • malware — Slopoly