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Lotus Wiper Hits Venezuela: When Cyber War Targets the Grid

John Z Black Apr 23, 2026

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Lotus Wiper has been quietly targeting Venezuelan energy and utility firms since late last year. This isn't about intelligence gathering; it's about disruption. When the goal is to stop the lights, the defensive playbook has to change.