New Wiper Malware "Fantasy" Used in Supply-Chain Attack

FortiGuard Labs is aware of a report that a new wiper malware "Fantasy" that was deployed by potentially leveraging an unidentified software commonly used in the diamond industry. The report states that Fantasy wiper victims were observed in South Africa, Israel, and Hong Kong. The wiper malware reportedly targets over 300 file extensions for files to overwrite and delete.Why is this Significant?This is significant because Fantasy is a new wiper malware that overwrites and deletes files on compromised machines and …

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