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Companies are inviting another WannaCry type ransomware attack in a rush to implement GST
In a hurry to meet the deadline, a number of key security elements is not being addressed. …
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Ransomware cyber attack is keeping Indian telcos on their toes
Telecom companies, phone companies, network vendors and tower operators in the country are on a hig…
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Your money isn’t safe in the ATMs. Here’s why
According to a TOI news report, this cyber attack was carried out using a malware called Wan…
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RBI directs banks to open ATMs only after software update to prevent ransomare malware
However, ATM operators opine that customers don’t need to worry about their data or mone…
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Wannacry hits India hard; over 40,000 computers affected
However, no major corporate or bank has reported any disruption to their activities. This has a…
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India worst hit by Petya in Asia Pacific region, claims Symantec
Security software firm Symantec has claimed that India is the worst hit country in the entire Asia …
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For the first time, outdated ATMs in India came handy to fight global malware WannaCry
"ATMs usually do not save any financial transaction data. Hence, I do not think tha…
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New ransomware, Petwrap, hits India, other countries; Indian shipping hub impacted
Petwrap is believed to be asking for $300 to free up the locked computer screens. Mondel…
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CREDIT SUISSE: The WannaCry ransomware attack could give Microsoft's stock a boost
In a recent note out to clients on Tuesday, a group of equity analysts led by Michael Nemeroff iden…
Frank Chaparro
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A Windows bug is so bad that even the NSA is urging PC users to update
"This is the type of vulnerability that malicious cyber actors frequently exploit through the use o…
Antonio Villas-Boas
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Here are all the companies and government agencies affected by the cyberattack sweeping the globe
It's unclear at the moment who's behind the attack, which harkens back to the WannaCry virus that a…
Rebecca Harrington
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A huge number of PCs still use ancient Windows software that puts them at risk
To be sure, it's understandable why people might not be running a more recent version of Windows - …
Jeff Dunn
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A cyberattack that hit a German hospital may have led to a woman's death
The hospital was unable to accept emergency patients, so a woman in need of urgent care had to be t…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Railway systems could be hackers' next big target - and derailing trains wouldn't be that hard
"The next kind of attacks we will see will target critical infrastructure in the form of electrical…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Ransomware attacks hit 'under-resourced' city governments hardest, says cybersecurity expert whose kids' school was shut down by hackers for 4 days
Friday's DarkSide attack took down a major oil pipeline. A cybersecurity expert said such ransomwar…
Jacob Shamsian
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'The ultimate cyberweapon for espionage': 'The 'Petya' cyberattack is exploiting a powerful NSA tool
A variation of EternalBlue was first used in May's WannaCry attack. The assault was stalled and the…
Sonam Sheth
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Ransomware can encrypt your files and force you to pay money — here's how to avoid ransomware, or deal with an infection
Ransomware is a kind of malware that can lock you out of all of the files on your computer unless y…
Dave Johnson
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Here are the biggest bets made by top hedge funds in the first quarter
S&P Global Intelligence has released its Hedge Fund Tracker, which takes a look at the holdings…
Frank Chaparro
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Wipro flags cybersecurity breaches as potential risk to business
The development comes weeks after 'WannaCry' ransomware hit systems across sectors like teleco…