Honda shuts down factory after finding NSA-derived Wcry in its networks
Automaker briefly stops making cars to contain worm that first struck in May. Continue reading Honda shuts down factory after finding NSA-derived Wcry in its networks
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There’s new evidence tying WCry ransomware worm to prolific hacking group
Common tools, techniques, and infrastructure make link “highly likely.” Continue reading There’s new evidence tying WCry ransomware worm to prolific hacking group
Windows 7, not XP, was the reason last week’s WCry worm spread so widely
A run-down of recent WCry developments you may have missed. Continue reading Windows 7, not XP, was the reason last week’s WCry worm spread so widely
More people infected by recent WCry worm can unlock PCs without paying ransom
A tool released on Friday decrypts PCs running a fuller suite of Windows versions. Continue reading More people infected by recent WCry worm can unlock PCs without paying ransom
Windows XP PCs infected by WCry can be decrypted without paying ransom
Decryption tool is of limited value, because XP was unaffected by last week’s worm. Continue reading Windows XP PCs infected by WCry can be decrypted without paying ransom
Windows XP PCs infected by WCry can be decrypted without paying ransom
Decryption tool is of limited value, because XP was unaffected by last week’s worm. Continue reading Windows XP PCs infected by WCry can be decrypted without paying ransom
WCry ransomware worm’s Bitcoin take tops $70k as its spread continues
Three wallets linked to the code take in over 250 payments so far. Continue reading WCry ransomware worm’s Bitcoin take tops $70k as its spread continues
How I accidentally stopped a global Wanna Decryptor ransomware attack
A British security researcher found and pulled WannaCrypt’s kill switch. Continue reading How I accidentally stopped a global Wanna Decryptor ransomware attack
2 days after WCry worm, Microsoft decries exploit stockpiling by governments
Company president specifically notes role of NSA code used by Ransomware worm. Continue reading 2 days after WCry worm, Microsoft decries exploit stockpiling by governments
WannaCry Ransomware Spreads Across the Globe, Makes Organizations Wanna Cry About Microsoft Vulnerability
The operators of malware known as WannaCry/WanaCrypt0r 2.0 are believed to have caused the biggest ransomware attack ever recorded.
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