Malware
Lotus Wiper
- First Reported
- Apr 22, 2026
- Latest Reported
- Apr 27, 2026
Reported Context (3)
- compromising Cisco ASA devices, Bitwarden CLI supplyâchain abuse, and destructive wipers like Lotus Wiper hitting critical infrastructure. Weekly Cybersecurity Recap: Fast16, FIRESTARTER, Bitwarden CLI Attack and More
- Researchers found a previously unknown destructive wiper, dubbed Lotus Wiper, was deployed against Venezuela’s energy and utilities sector in an attack designed to destroy systems. Researchers Report Lotus Wiper Attacks Targeting Venezuela’s Energy Sector
- The attack targeted an organization in Venezuela and relied on two batch scripts to weaken defenses and disrupt operations before retrieving the final payload, the Lotus Wiper. Lotus Wiper Used Against Venezuelan Energy Organization, Kaspersky Says
CVE (3)
Malware (4)
People (1)
Threat Actors (4)
MITRE ATT&CK (11)
Vendors (4)
Products (7)
Industries (4)
Countries (3)
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