SwiftSlicer

Description

(ESET) SwiftSlicer is detected by ESET products as WinGo/KillFiles.C. The malware was written in Go, a highly versatile, cross-platform programming language.

When it comes to SwiftSlicer’s method of destruction, ESET researchers had this to say: “Once executed it deletes shadow copies, recursively overwrites files located in %CSIDL_SYSTEM%\drivers, %CSIDL_SYSTEM_DRIVE%\Windows\NTDS and other non-system drives and then reboots computer. For overwriting it uses 4096 bytes length block filled with randomly generated byte”.

Names

Name
SwiftSlicer
JaguarBlade

Category

Malware

Type

  • Wiper

Information

Malpedia

Other Information

Uuid

769d41bc-33d6-4026-9456-2047d30e0a83

Last Card Change

2023-06-22