MalwareUsed by 1 actor

CoolWipe

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THREAT ACTORS

Groups observed using it

1 distinct threat actor attributed by public researchers. Open in Mallory to see the full evidence chain and overlapping campaigns.

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Handala

The group’s wiper malware family includes variants named BiBi Wiper, Hatef, Hamsa (Linux), CoolWipe, and ChillWipe.

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MITRE ATT&CK

Techniques & procedures

4 distinct techniques documented for this family, organized by ATT&CK tactic.

Initial Access

2 techniques

T1566.001Spearphishing AttachmentEvidence1

The most studied example is a phishing campaign from July 2024 that exploited the global CrowdStrike outage. The group sent emails to Israeli organizations with fake remediation tools. Victims who downloaded the archive got hit with a multi-stage chain that ended in a wiper payload erasing their files.

T1566.002Spearphishing LinkEvidence1

Victims were directed to download a malicious archive containing a disguised installer that deployed a destructive wiper payload.

Impact

2 techniques

T1485Data DestructionEvidence2

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs Tactic ID Technique Impact T1485 Data Destruction

T1561.002Disk Structure WipeEvidence2

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs Tactic ID Technique Impact T1561.002 Disk Structure Wipe

ACTIVITY FEED

Recent activity

2 sources tracked across advisories, community write-ups, and news. New activity surfaces here as Mallory finds it.

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socradar blogNews

Apr 28, 2026

Handala Hack Targets U.S. Troops with Doxxing Threats in Bahrain

A destructive wiper malware variant attributed in the content to Handala’s malware family.

socradar blogNews

Mar 13, 2026

Dark Web Profile: Handala Hack

Destructive wiper malware documented in Handala operations.

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Threat actor attribution1

Named campaigns wielding this family, with evidence pinned to each claim.

Exploited vulnerabilities

CVEs this family uses for access and lateral movement.

Detection signatures

YARA, Sigma, Snort, and vendor rules, auto-deployed to your SIEM.

MITRE ATT&CK mapping4

Every documented technique, ranked by evidence weight.

Researcher chatter

Reddit, Mastodon, and CTI community discussion around this family.