Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2022-08-31 00:00:00
Affected organization: Russian mayor's offices and courts
Affected country: Russian Federation
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Mixed
Event subtype: Data Attack
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Russian courts and government agencies have been hit by a previously-undocumented strain of data-wiping malware known as CryWiper.