Tag: destructive attack

2 Attack Reports | 0 Vulnerabilities

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Highly destructive Lotus Wiper used in a targeted attack

A highly targeted destructive wiper campaign dubbed 'Lotus Wiper' was discovered targeting the energy and utilities sector in Venezuela during late 2025 and early 2026. The attack begins with batch scripts coordinating execution across networks using domain shares as trigger mechanisms. These scrip…
destructive attack
critical infrastructure
energy sector
venezuela
targeted campaign
2026-04-21
batch scripts
disk wiping
lotus wiper
Published: April 21, 2026
Downloadable IOCs: 0

Security Brief: Royal Mail Lures Deliver Open Source Prince Ransomware

A campaign impersonating Royal Mail was identified delivering Prince ransomware, an open-source variant available on GitHub. The low-volume attack targeted UK and US organizations in mid-September, often originating from contact forms on target websites. The ransomware lacks decryption mechanisms a…
obfuscation
phishing
github
2024-10-02
prince ransomware
destructive attack
royal mail
open-source malware
prince
contact forms
Published: October 2, 2024
Downloadable IOCs: 3
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