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Marcus Hutchins, WannaCry 'Hero', Freed After Guilty Plea Over Banking Malware
A British cybersecurity expert who admitted writing and selling malware was spared prison Friday by a judge who said the misconduct was outweighed by his help in stopping a worldwide computer virus in 2017.
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‘World's Most Dangerous Laptop’ Is On Sale for $1.2 Million
An artist has put up an old laptop, loaded with six of the most dangerous malware known so far, on auction in New York.
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Man Called Cyberattack Hero Faces Charges He Created Malware
The self-taught computer-security researcher credited with stopping a devastating cyberattack in May was arrested on charges that he created malware used to hack banking systems in Canada and Europe, the U.S. said.
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UK Security Researcher Who Stopped 'WannaCry' Attack Arrested In US On Hacking Charges
A British computer security researcher hailed as a hero for thwarting the "WannaCry" ransomware onslaught was in US custody on Thursday after being indicted on charges of creating malware to attack banks.
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Ransomware Attack Sweeps Globe, Researchers See WannaCry Link
Petya ransomware virus includes code known as "Eternal Blue", which was stolen from NSA and was also used in last month's ransomware attack named WannaCry.
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Ransomware Virus Hits Computer Servers Across Europe
The first reports of disruption emerged from Russia and Ukraine, with Ukraine's Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman describing the attacks on his country as 'unprecedented'.
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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: Russian Postal Service Hit, Exposes Wider Security Shortcomings
WannaCry compromised the post office's automated queue management system, infecting touch-screen terminals which run on the outdated Windows XP OS.
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Ransomware Attack: 6 Southern Railway Computers Hit In Kerala
In yet another 'ransomware' cyberattack in Kerala, six computers of the Southern Railway office were hit on Tuesday by the 'WannaCry' virus, but there was no data loss, railway officials said.
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WannaCry Cyber-Attacks: China Warns of New 'UIWIX' Ransomware
The National Computer Virus Emergency Response Centre (CVERC) and software company AsiaInfo on Wednesday detected the "UIWIX" virus.
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China Issues Warning For New Ransomware Virus
China has urged Windows users to protect themselves against a new ransomware virus similar to the WannaCry bug that wreaked havoc worldwide last week.
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In Silicon Valley Bengaluru, Many ATMs Closed, Trying To Fix It, Say Officials
Hundreds of ATMs across India's tech hub remained shut for the second day due to possible virus attack by WannaCry ransomware and cash crunch, said a bank official on Tuesday.
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How to Prevent WannaCry-Like Ransomware Attacks
A few ways to safeguard your computer from viruses and malware on the Internet.
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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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More Computers In Bengal's Electricity Distribution Offices Attacked By 'Wannacry'
As more computers in the West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company's offices in the districts fell victim to 'WannaCry' virus attack, the West Bengal government today issued a set of guidelines to stay ahead of the worldwide cyber attack.
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Marcus Hutchins, WannaCry 'Hero', Freed After Guilty Plea Over Banking Malware
A British cybersecurity expert who admitted writing and selling malware was spared prison Friday by a judge who said the misconduct was outweighed by his help in stopping a worldwide computer virus in 2017.
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‘World's Most Dangerous Laptop’ Is On Sale for $1.2 Million
An artist has put up an old laptop, loaded with six of the most dangerous malware known so far, on auction in New York.
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Man Called Cyberattack Hero Faces Charges He Created Malware
The self-taught computer-security researcher credited with stopping a devastating cyberattack in May was arrested on charges that he created malware used to hack banking systems in Canada and Europe, the U.S. said.
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UK Security Researcher Who Stopped 'WannaCry' Attack Arrested In US On Hacking Charges
A British computer security researcher hailed as a hero for thwarting the "WannaCry" ransomware onslaught was in US custody on Thursday after being indicted on charges of creating malware to attack banks.
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Ransomware Attack Sweeps Globe, Researchers See WannaCry Link
Petya ransomware virus includes code known as "Eternal Blue", which was stolen from NSA and was also used in last month's ransomware attack named WannaCry.
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Ransomware Virus Hits Computer Servers Across Europe
The first reports of disruption emerged from Russia and Ukraine, with Ukraine's Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman describing the attacks on his country as 'unprecedented'.
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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: Russian Postal Service Hit, Exposes Wider Security Shortcomings
WannaCry compromised the post office's automated queue management system, infecting touch-screen terminals which run on the outdated Windows XP OS.
-
Ransomware Attack: 6 Southern Railway Computers Hit In Kerala
In yet another 'ransomware' cyberattack in Kerala, six computers of the Southern Railway office were hit on Tuesday by the 'WannaCry' virus, but there was no data loss, railway officials said.
-
WannaCry Cyber-Attacks: China Warns of New 'UIWIX' Ransomware
The National Computer Virus Emergency Response Centre (CVERC) and software company AsiaInfo on Wednesday detected the "UIWIX" virus.
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China Issues Warning For New Ransomware Virus
China has urged Windows users to protect themselves against a new ransomware virus similar to the WannaCry bug that wreaked havoc worldwide last week.
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In Silicon Valley Bengaluru, Many ATMs Closed, Trying To Fix It, Say Officials
Hundreds of ATMs across India's tech hub remained shut for the second day due to possible virus attack by WannaCry ransomware and cash crunch, said a bank official on Tuesday.
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How to Prevent WannaCry-Like Ransomware Attacks
A few ways to safeguard your computer from viruses and malware on the Internet.
-
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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More Computers In Bengal's Electricity Distribution Offices Attacked By 'Wannacry'
As more computers in the West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company's offices in the districts fell victim to 'WannaCry' virus attack, the West Bengal government today issued a set of guidelines to stay ahead of the worldwide cyber attack.
