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GigaWiper Combines Multiple Malware for System-Level Sabotage

The backdoor’s destructive capabilities include a standalone wiper, ransomware encryption, and a multi-pass wiping command.

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The GigaWiper malware has been identified as a sophisticated threat that combines multiple malicious tools for system-level sabotage. This malware combines a standalone wiper, ransomware encryption, and a multi-pass wiping command, making it a highly destructive tool.

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