
Russian-Backed Hackers Attempted Wiper Malware Attack on Polish Energy Infrastructure
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Security researchers have attributed an attempted deployment of destructive "wiper" malware against Poland's energy infrastructure in late December to a Russia-backed hacking group. This group is known for causing power outages in neighboring Ukraine. The attack specifically targeted the Polish energy sector with malware designed to destroy data and disrupt operations.