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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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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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Trump administration goes on media blitz to blame North Korea for massive WannaCry cyber attack

When reporters asked about the administration's handling of North Korea's cyber attacks compared to…

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For the first time, outdated ATMs in India came handy to fight global malware WannaCry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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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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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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'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…

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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…

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The security researcher who stopped the WannaCry attack has reportedly been 'detained' in the US

An unnamed friend of Hutchins told Motherboard: "I've spoken to the US Marshals again and they say …

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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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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 - …

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North Korean-linked hackers stole data from 17 countries in an ongoing cyber attack that's far bigger than we thought

"As we monitor this campaign, it is clear that the publicity associated with the (we assume) first …

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Someone is trying to take entire countries offline and cybersecurity experts say 'it's a matter of time because it's really easy'

The principle behind Stuxnet was simple: Like all software viruses, it copied and sent itself to as…

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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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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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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…