A new data wiper malware called CryWiper has been found targeting Russian government agencies, including mayor’s offices and courts.
“Although it disguises itself as a ransomware and extorts money from the victim for ‘decrypting’ data, [it] does not actually encrypt, but purposefully destroys data in the affected system,” Kaspersky researchers Fedor Sinitsyn and Janis Zinchenko said in a
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