Ukraine: Wiper malware masquerading as ransomware hits government organizations | #microsoft | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #cybersecurity | #hacker

In the wake of last week’s attention-grabbing defacements of many Ukrainian government websites, Microsoft researchers have revealed evidence of a malware operation targeting multiple organizations in Ukraine, deploying what seems to be ransomware but is actually Master Boot Records (MBR) wiper malware. The defacements “On the night of January 13-14,…