Disk Knight
- First seen
- 2014-03-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- wiper
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 14:57:56
Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector energy-and-utilities
Targeted regions: country_code:us country_code:ru
Context
Disk Knight is a wiper malware family known for its destructive capabilities, primarily targeting critical infrastructure sectors such as energy and government. Its primary objective is to erase data on infected systems, rendering them inoperable.
Reports & references
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Disk Knight (report)
- lucadamico.dev — Diskknight (report)