HMDL Ransomware Decryption

Forensic Dissection of HMDL Ransomware: Analyzing the Extensionless AEAD Cryptographic Payload Strategic Intelligence Briefing: The Extensionless Evasion Tactic In September 2026, global incident response telemetry identified a highly deceptive ransomware variant operating under the HMDL identifier. Defying established extortion norms, this payload employs a severe anti-forensic tactic: it does not append an extension to encrypted…