#wiper — Public Fediverse posts

VECT Ransomware is a Wiper, Not Ransomware — Don’t Bother Paying, Says Check Point Research

You can read their blog post at https://blog.checkpoint.com/security/vect-ransomware-why-paying-wont-get-your-files-back/ or their full report at https://research.checkpoint.com/2026/vect-ransomware-by-design-wiper-by-accident/

(h/t, @cybernews)

I contacted VECT and asked them for their response to #CheckPoint's report. Their response was, um... short? :)

https://databreaches.net/2026/04/29/vect-ransomware-is-a-wiper-not-ransomware-dont-bother-paying-says-checkpoint-research/

#infosecurity #ransomware #decryption #decryptor #VECT #wiper

@GossiTheDog @BleepingComputer @dangoodin @jgreig

‘CanisterWorm’ Springs #Wiper Attack #Targeting #Iran

A financially motivated data theft and #extortion group is attempting to inject itself into the #Iranwar , unleashing a #worm that spreads through poorly secured cloud services and wipes data on infected systems that use Iran’s time zone or have #Farsi set as the default language.
#security #CanisterWorm

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/03/canisterworm-springs-wiper-attack-targeting-iran/

I commented on an attack on Trumbull County, Ohio, by Anubis that @amvinfe reported this week. I will continue to try to follow up, but in the meantime, I posted this:

"Tell the truth, or someone will tell it for you — Trumbull County, Ohio edition."
https://databreaches.net/2025/12/09/tell-the-truth-or-someone-will-tell-it-for-you-trumbull-county-ohio-edition/

#databreach #ransomware #wiper #govsec #incidentresponse #transparency #Anubis #Trumbull_County

Motorized Coil Tunes Your Ham Antenna on a Budget https://hackaday.com/2025/01/19/motorized-coil-tunes-your-ham-antenna-on-a-budget/ #RadioHacks #tuningcoil #motorized #inductor #amateur #antenna #tuner #wiper #yaesu #ATAS #ham

Motorized Coil Tunes Your Ham Antenna on a Budget https://hackaday.com/2025/01/19/motorized-coil-tunes-your-ham-antenna-on-a-budget/ #RadioHacks #tuningcoil #motorized #inductor #amateur #antenna #tuner #wiper #yaesu #ATAS #ham

Motorized Coil Tunes Your Ham Antenna on a Budget https://hackaday.com/2025/01/19/motorized-coil-tunes-your-ham-antenna-on-a-budget/ #RadioHacks #tuningcoil #motorized #inductor #amateur #antenna #tuner #wiper #yaesu #ATAS #ham

Motorized Coil Tunes Your Ham Antenna on a Budget - When it comes to amateur radio, one size definitely does not fit all. That’s espec... - https://hackaday.com/2025/01/19/motorized-coil-tunes-your-ham-antenna-on-a-budget/ #radiohacks #tuningcoil #motorized #inductor #amateur #antenna #tuner #wiper #yaesu #atas #ham

Motorized Coil Tunes Your Ham Antenna on a Budget - When it comes to amateur radio, one size definitely does not fit all. That’s espec... - https://hackaday.com/2025/01/19/motorized-coil-tunes-your-ham-antenna-on-a-budget/ #radiohacks #tuningcoil #motorized #inductor #amateur #antenna #tuner #wiper #yaesu #atas #ham

Motorized Coil Tunes Your Ham Antenna on a Budget - When it comes to amateur radio, one size definitely does not fit all. That’s espec... - https://hackaday.com/2025/01/19/motorized-coil-tunes-your-ham-antenna-on-a-budget/ #radiohacks #tuningcoil #motorized #inductor #amateur #antenna #tuner #wiper #yaesu #atas #ham

Motorized Coil Tunes Your Ham Antenna on a Budget - When it comes to amateur radio, one size definitely does not fit all. That’s espec... - https://hackaday.com/2025/01/19/motorized-coil-tunes-your-ham-antenna-on-a-budget/ #radiohacks #tuningcoil #motorized #inductor #amateur #antenna #tuner #wiper #yaesu #atas #ham

Motorized Coil Tunes Your Ham Antenna on a Budget - When it comes to amateur radio, one size definitely does not fit all. That’s espec... - https://hackaday.com/2025/01/19/motorized-coil-tunes-your-ham-antenna-on-a-budget/ #radiohacks #tuningcoil #motorized #inductor #amateur #antenna #tuner #wiper #yaesu #atas #ham