Ransomware used as decoy in data-wiping attacks on Ukraine

The new data wiper malware deployed on Ukrainian networks in destructive attacks on Wednesday right before Russia invaded Ukraine earlier today was, in some cases, accompanied by a GoLang-based ransomware decoy. “In several attacks Symantec has investigated to date, ransomware was also deployed against affected organizations at the same time as the wiper.

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