Cyber weapons are being used in the Russia Ukraine conflict and there is the potential for that malware to spread to the UK – either by the nature of the internet connecting us all or deliberately.
HermeticWiper is a new version of destructive malware. It is not ransomware, there is no recovery key in the software, it simply wipes a computer leaving it useless for the user.
Destructive “HermeticWiper” malware strikes Ukraine | TechRepublic
If your technical cyber defences miss this malware and your machine’s systems are infected, then your only recovery path is to use your backup. But is your backup – up to the job?
The new war – Is your final defence up to the job? – Smart Thinking Solutions
Clive Catton MSc (Cyber Security) – by-line and other articles
