energy sector
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Researchers find Lotus Wiper targeting Venezuela’s energy and utilities sector
Researchers said a new wiper called Lotus Wiper hit Venezuela’s energy and utilities sector in late 2025 and early 2026, erasing recovery options and using Windows tools to destroy data across infected systems.
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Rising Cyber Threats in the Energy Sector: A Closer Look
Rising cyber threats in the energy sector present significant risks to national infrastructure, as highlighted by Darktrace research. The sector confronts a combination of state-sponsored attacks, cybercriminal activity, and insider threats, with email remaining the primary attack vector. Additionally, the adoption of AI in energy poses new challenges, alongside ongoing concerns over reliance on a…
