Key Findings Hive0163 uses AI-assisted Slopoly malware for persistent access in ransomware attacks PowerShell backdoor likely generated using a large language model (LLM) Malware maintains C2 access, collects system data, and executes remote commands Part of a broader attack framework involving NodeSnake and Interlock RAT Initial access achieved through social engineering and malvertising Background Hive0163 is a financially motivated threat actor specializing in post-comprom