The FBI has reportedly issued an emergency "flash alert" to businesses, warning that it's recently seen a destructive "wiper" malware attack launched against a U.S. business. Security experts say the ...

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 have uncovered a new wiper attack in Ukraine that they attribute to the Sandworm APT group. Dubbed SwiftSlicer, the destructive malware was spotted on the network of a targeted ...

What is wiper malware attack, and will Stryker Corp be able to recover from cyberattack? The question gained attention after a large cyberattack shut down systems of Stryker Corporation, a major ...

The increased use of disk wipers in cyberattacks that began with Russia's invasion of Ukraine early last year has continued unabated, and the malware has transformed into a potent threat for ...

Over the past year, a flurry of destructive wiper malware from no fewer than nine families has appeared. In the past week, researchers cataloged at least two more, both exhibiting advanced codebases ...

First, some good news: Ransomware payments are down. One estimate suggests that ransomware groups extorted 40% less money from victims in 2022 compared to 2021 ($456.8 million versus $765.6 million).

Researchers have uncovered a new form of wiper malware being used in assaults against Ukrainian organizations. On March 14, ESET published a Twitter thread documenting the malware, dubbed CaddyWiper, ...

Destructive wiper malware has evolved very little since the "Shamoon" virus crippled some 30,000 client and server systems at Saudi Aramco more than 10 years ago. Yet it remains as potent a threat as ...

A new wiper malware known as PathWiper has been used in a destructive cyber-attack against a Ukrainian critical infrastructure organization. The attack was executed using a legitimate endpoint ...

Wiper malware has another form that recently hit Ukrainian organizations, according to ESE researchers. The new variant dubbed "CaddyWiper" was focused on exploiting the system's information by ...