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No, I meant this is how the NotPetya incident occurred.
Oh, like, similar incident also attacking master boot records?
Yeah, I guess.
EDIT: Those guys apparently got identified and charged back in 2020:
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/six-russian-gru-officers-charged-connection-worldwide-deployment-destructive-malware-and
Also GRU.