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Microsoft released its monthly “Patch Tuesday” Windows updates yesterday for all supported machines. It also made the surprise move of creating updates for older...
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Tech & Science
Ransomware has been slow to come to the Mac because its comparatively small market share makes it a less appealing audience for cybercriminals. The...
Tech & Science
WannaCry exploited vulnerabilities in Windows believed to have been found in recently leaked NSA files. The issues were patched by Microsoft in March as...
Tech & Science
The new survey into preparedness for a ransomware attack is based on a poll of computer users in 23 countries (24,225 Internet users). Commenting...
Tech & Science
Microsoft’s president and chief legal officer, Brad Smith, wrote a strongly worded statement that read in part: “This attack provides yet another example of...
Social Media
The current state of play with ransomware includes copycat malware, and waves of attacks. The pattern is the same; computers are encrypted, and you...
World
A software that demands a ransom was the weapon of choice used in a wave of unprecedented global cyber attacks Friday that affected 130,000...
Tech & Science
The British National health Service (primarily in England) has been hit as part of a wave of global cyber-attacks that threw hospitals and businesses...
Tech & Science
The malware is called Popcorn Time after the entirely unrelated piracy app. It was discovered by the MalwareHunterTeam research group and has a unique...
World
The problem first appeared in Tuesday morning, but the university’s systems have been coming back online little by little. As of now, classes are...