New Windows Backdoor GigaWiper Combines Data Wiping, Fake Ransomware, and Spyware
Researchers have uncovered a new Windows backdoor named GigaWiper that bundles multiple malicious functions: it can wipe disks, deploy fake ransomware for extortion, and install spyware. This multi-purpose threat poses a significant risk to organizations by combining destructive data destruction with espionage and ransom demands.