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New WannaCry-Like Ransomware Hits Computer Servers Across The Globe
Cyber security experts said those behind the attack appeared to have exploited the same type of hacking tool used in the WannaCry ransomware attack that infected hundreds of thousands of computers in May.
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Honda Halts Production At Japanese Plant After Virus Attack
Honda Motor Co said on Wednesday it halted production at a domestic vehicle plant for a day this week after finding the WannaCry ransomware that struck globally last month in its computer network. The automaker shut production on Monday at its Sayama plant, northwest of Tokyo, which produces models including the Accord sedan, Odyssey Minivan and St...
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WannaCry Ransomware: North Korea Denies Role in Global Cyber-Attacks
Up to 300,000 computers in 150 countries were hit by the WannaCry worm, which seizes systems and demands payment in Bitcoin to return control to users.
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North Korea Denies Role In Global Cyberattack
North Korea on Friday angrily dismissed reports linking its isolated regime to the global cyberattack that held thousands of computers to virtual ransom.
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WannaCry Ransomware: CERT-In Says No Report of Global 'Adylkuzz' Cryptocurrency Cyber-Attack in India
"There are no reports of this 'Adylkuzz' malware from the Indian establishments yet," Sanjay Bahl, Director General of the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), told IANS.
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Another Large-Scale Cyberattack Underway: Experts
Another large-scale, stealthy cyberattack is underway on a scale that could dwarf last week's assault on computers worldwide, a global cybersecurity firm told AFP on Wednesday.
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Another Large-Scale Cyberattack Underway: Experts
Another large-scale, stealthy cyberattack is underway on a scale that could dwarf last week's assault on computers worldwide, a global cybersecurity firm told AFP on Wednesday.
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Hackers Mint Crypto-Currency With Technique In Global 'Ransomware' Attack
A computer virus that exploits the same vulnerability as the global "ransomware" attack has latched on to more than 200,000 computers and begun manufacturing digital currency, experts said Tuesday.
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Group Thought To Be Behind NSA WannaCry Leaks Threatens Sale Of New Tech Secrets
A group that has taken credit for leaking NSA cyber spying tools - including those used in the recent WannaCrypt global ransomware attack - has threatened in a blog it is believed to have authored to release more recent code to enable hackers to break into the world's most widely used computers, software and phones.
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23 Computers Disabled In Palakkad Rail Division
Hit by the global ransomware cyberattack, as many as 23 computers of the Southern Railway Divisional Office in Palakkad district were disabled today, said railway officials here.
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China Denies Universities Hit Hard By Ransomware
Chinese authorities have said 66 of the country's universities were affected by the global ransomware attack, but have rejected reports of widespread damage in higher-education computer systems as "malicious" hype.
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North Korea Link Emerges In Global Cyberattacks
Security researchers on Monday reported signs of a potential North Korea link to the massive cyberattack campaign that sparked havoc in computer systems worldwide and opened fresh political rifts between Russia and the United States.
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How To Protect Yourself From The Global Ransomware Attack
Security experts are bracing for more fallout from Friday's worldwide WannaCry ransomware attack, which has so far affected more than 150 countries and major businesses and organizations, including FedEx, Renault and Britain's National Health Service. But if you're just hearing about this attack - or waking up to an unresponsive computer of your ow...
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Ransomware Virus WannaCry Hits Gujarat Government's IT Network
The virus has affected around 120 computers linked to the Gujarat State Wide Area Network.
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WannaCry Ransomware: World Braces for More Cyber-Attacks as Work Week Begins
Governments and computer experts girded Monday for a possible worsening of the global WannaCry ransomware cyber-attack that has hit more than 150 countries.
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New WannaCry-Like Ransomware Hits Computer Servers Across The Globe
Cyber security experts said those behind the attack appeared to have exploited the same type of hacking tool used in the WannaCry ransomware attack that infected hundreds of thousands of computers in May.
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Honda Halts Production At Japanese Plant After Virus Attack
Honda Motor Co said on Wednesday it halted production at a domestic vehicle plant for a day this week after finding the WannaCry ransomware that struck globally last month in its computer network. The automaker shut production on Monday at its Sayama plant, northwest of Tokyo, which produces models including the Accord sedan, Odyssey Minivan and St...
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WannaCry Ransomware: North Korea Denies Role in Global Cyber-Attacks
Up to 300,000 computers in 150 countries were hit by the WannaCry worm, which seizes systems and demands payment in Bitcoin to return control to users.
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North Korea Denies Role In Global Cyberattack
North Korea on Friday angrily dismissed reports linking its isolated regime to the global cyberattack that held thousands of computers to virtual ransom.
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WannaCry Ransomware: CERT-In Says No Report of Global 'Adylkuzz' Cryptocurrency Cyber-Attack in India
"There are no reports of this 'Adylkuzz' malware from the Indian establishments yet," Sanjay Bahl, Director General of the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), told IANS.
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Another Large-Scale Cyberattack Underway: Experts
Another large-scale, stealthy cyberattack is underway on a scale that could dwarf last week's assault on computers worldwide, a global cybersecurity firm told AFP on Wednesday.
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Another Large-Scale Cyberattack Underway: Experts
Another large-scale, stealthy cyberattack is underway on a scale that could dwarf last week's assault on computers worldwide, a global cybersecurity firm told AFP on Wednesday.
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Hackers Mint Crypto-Currency With Technique In Global 'Ransomware' Attack
A computer virus that exploits the same vulnerability as the global "ransomware" attack has latched on to more than 200,000 computers and begun manufacturing digital currency, experts said Tuesday.
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Group Thought To Be Behind NSA WannaCry Leaks Threatens Sale Of New Tech Secrets
A group that has taken credit for leaking NSA cyber spying tools - including those used in the recent WannaCrypt global ransomware attack - has threatened in a blog it is believed to have authored to release more recent code to enable hackers to break into the world's most widely used computers, software and phones.
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23 Computers Disabled In Palakkad Rail Division
Hit by the global ransomware cyberattack, as many as 23 computers of the Southern Railway Divisional Office in Palakkad district were disabled today, said railway officials here.
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China Denies Universities Hit Hard By Ransomware
Chinese authorities have said 66 of the country's universities were affected by the global ransomware attack, but have rejected reports of widespread damage in higher-education computer systems as "malicious" hype.
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North Korea Link Emerges In Global Cyberattacks
Security researchers on Monday reported signs of a potential North Korea link to the massive cyberattack campaign that sparked havoc in computer systems worldwide and opened fresh political rifts between Russia and the United States.
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How To Protect Yourself From The Global Ransomware Attack
Security experts are bracing for more fallout from Friday's worldwide WannaCry ransomware attack, which has so far affected more than 150 countries and major businesses and organizations, including FedEx, Renault and Britain's National Health Service. But if you're just hearing about this attack - or waking up to an unresponsive computer of your ow...
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Ransomware Virus WannaCry Hits Gujarat Government's IT Network
The virus has affected around 120 computers linked to the Gujarat State Wide Area Network.
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WannaCry Ransomware: World Braces for More Cyber-Attacks as Work Week Begins
Governments and computer experts girded Monday for a possible worsening of the global WannaCry ransomware cyber-attack that has hit more than 150 countries.
