Several Ukrainian computers and websites faced cyberattacks by a destructive data-wiper malware hours before Russia began its military assault in the country

About Hematic Wiper Malware:

• Hematic Wiper or data wiper malware can erase all the data from the system that it has infected.
• The thing that makes this malware dangerous is that the data once deleted, the data cannot be recovered.
• This malware is quite different from most of the malware out there as it doesn’t steal information, it just destroys it.
• The malware can even attack the system recovery tools without leaving any traces of the attack.
• Several cybersecurity experts believe the infections from the malware have spread widely.