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Nokoyawa

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Nokoyawa is a ransomware family that emerged in 2022 and shares infrastructure and tooling with the Hive ransomware operation, according to Kaspersky researchers. It encrypts Windows systems, pressures victims through leak site publication, and its affiliates have used initial access brokers to reach corporate environments.

First seen
March 2022
Last seen
October 2026
Alert Name
Trojan.Ransom.Nokoyawa.1
Trojan.Ransom.Nokoyawa.A
Win32.Ransomware.Nokoyawa
Win32.Trojan.Nokoyawa
Win64.Ransomware.Nokoyawa