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This new Windows malware can take over your PC and wipe it clean
Microsoft identified GigaWiper, a modular Windows backdoor combining remote access and data destruction capabilities, which integrates components from Crucio ransomware and FlockWiper. The malware allows espionage features like screen capture and remote control, alongside destructive commands to irreversibly wipe systems, with C2 servers detected and blocked by Malwarebytes.
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