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Report: ‘Wiper’ Malware Hit Casino Firm

Report: Iranian hackers launched cyber-attack against Las Vegas Sands Corp. back in February using destructive wiper malware. Incident may have been retaliation for remarks made by company’s chairman and CEO, Sheldon Adelson, about using nuclear weapons against Iran, the report says. Security analyst: Organizations “need to have wiper [malware] on their threat [radar],” Rick Holland at Forrester Research says. Sony Pictures Entertainment has been hit by malware known as “Destover” or “Wipall” that wiped hard drives clean.”]

Source: https://www.databreachtoday.com/report-wiper-malware-hit-casino-firm-a-7675

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