The UAE has issued a fresh cybersecurity alert, warning residents, businesses and organisations about the growing risk of “wiper malware”, one of the most destructive forms of malicious software ...
Two malicious packages have been discovered in the npm JavaScript package index, which masquerades as useful utilities but, in reality, are destructive data wipers that delete entire application ...
A cyberattack targeting Poland’s power grid in late December 2025 has been linked to the Russian state-sponsored hacking group Sandworm, which attempted to deploy a new destructive data-wiping malware ...
Wiper malware poses a serious threat as a weaponized tool that can disrupt and damage U.S. government networks, healthcare facilities and critical infrastructure in today’s era of geopolitical ...
ESET researchers identified new data-wiping malware that we have named DynoWiper, used against an energy company in Poland. The tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) observed during the DynoWiper ...
A novel modular malware lets attackers choose their own adventure regarding how they want to destroy a targeted system. The malware, described as "a wiper inside a backdoor," combines multiple malware ...
One of the world’s most ruthless and advanced hacking groups, the Russian state-controlled Sandworm, launched a series of destructive cyberattacks in the country’s ongoing war against neighboring ...