A ransomware attack delayed surgeries and shut down laboratories and diagnostic facilities at two hospitals in Pennsylvania last week and also shut down the computer network at a hospital in West Virginia. “Thank God I was able to get my ...
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New Ransomware Shutting Down Banks, ATMs, Computers Worldwide
A new variant of the WannaCry ransomware that may have originated in North Korea was attacking banks and other vital infrastructure around the world Tuesday – and it has yet to stop. The cyber weapon had hit Russia, the Ukraine, ...
Read More »How The NSA Started A Worldwide Ransomware Attack
The NSA is to blame for the ransomware that spread worldwide in recent days and hit Britain’s hospitals and even FedEx, Microsoft is alleging. “The WannaCrypt exploits used in the attack were drawn from the exploits stolen from the National ...
Read More »Ransomware Virus Cripples Hospital Computers; Operations Cancelled; Emergency Rooms Closed
Hospitals, clinics and ambulance services across the United Kingdom were disrupted by one the largest ransomware attacks in history Friday. At least 16 hospitals operated by the National Health Service (NHS) in England were affected by the attack, which impacted ...
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