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The backdoor’s destructive capabilities include a standalone wiper, ransomware encryption, and a multi-pass wiping command.
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Malware & Threats
Dubbed Lotus Wiper, the malware targets recovery mechanisms, overwrites drives, and systematically deletes files.
Cyberwarfare
Stryker was targeted by the Handala group, which claims to have wiped more than 200,000 of the company’s devices.
Cyberwarfare
Both sides conduct hacking and other attacks, including the deployment of wiper malware, DDoS, and disruptions to critical infrastructure.
Nation-State
Multiple state-sponsored Russian groups are targeting Ukrainian entities and European countries linked to Ukraine.
Ransomware
The emerging Anubis ransomware becomes a major threat, permanently deleting user files and making recovery impossible.
Malware & Threats
Two malicious NPM packages contain code that would delete production systems when triggered with the right credentials.
Malware & Threats
A Russia-linked threat actor has used the destructive malware dubbed PathWiper against a critical infrastructure organization in Ukraine.
Mobile & Wireless
Hackers targeted MDM firm Mobile Guardian and remotely wiped thousands of devices, but there is no evidence of data compromise.
Malware & Threats
The US Justice Department has announced charges against Amin Stigal for conducting wiper cyberattacks on Ukraine in 2022.
Endpoint Security
Microsoft fixed critical vulnerabilities across Azure, Entra, and SharePoint, while Apple patched a high-severity authentication bypass.
Artificial Intelligence
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Vulnerabilities
Mobile & Wireless
Artificial Intelligence
The RovoBlast attack method identified by Varonis researchers could have been exploited to steal Confluence, Jira and SharePoint data.
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