BatchWiper

First seen
2013-01-21 00:00:00
Malware type
wiper
Profile updated
2026-07-07 13:00:17

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector

Targeted regions: country_code:ir

Context

BatchWiper is a destructive malware known for targeting the Middle East, particularly Iran. It deletes crucial files to render operating systems unbootable, mainly impacting government and public sector organizations.

Detection coverage

  • 1 YARA rules

Detection rules

  • MALPEDIA_Win_Batchwiper_Auto (yara-rule)

Reports & references

  • rewterz.com — Rewterz Threat Alert Common Raven Iocs (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Batchwiper (report)
  • contagiodump.blogspot.com — Batchwiper Samples (report)

External references