Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a previously undocumented destructive malware campaign targeting Venezuela’s energy and utilities sector, deploying a new wiper dubbed Lotus Wiper that permanently destroys data across physical drives with no recovery possible. Unlike ransomware, the attack carries no extortion component its sole purpose is annihilation. The artifacts linked to this campaign were discovered […] The post Hackers Use Lotus Wiper To Destroy Drives In Energy Sector Cyberattack appeared first on Cyber Security News.