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US says it 'hacked the hackers' to bring down ransomware gang, helping 300 victims
The FBI hacked and disrupted a ransomware gang and thwart their attempts from collecting $130 million ransom
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Australia to consider banning paying of ransoms to cyber criminals
Australia intends to make payment of ransomware to cyber hackers illegal after a recent cyberattack incident
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Microsoft says Ukraine, Poland targeted with novel ransomware attack
Microsoft reported that hackers were targeting transportation and logistic companies in Ukraine and Poland recently
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Hundreds stranded after ransomware attack on Indian airline
Some passengers were left waiting inside their planes for up to five hours
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Carnival hit by ransomware attack, guest and employee data accessed
Ransomware is a type of malicious program used by hackers to take control of files in an infected system
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IHC warns staff of cyber-attack threat
High court directs employees not to plug USBs into office computers
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Laptop afflicted with the world’s deadliest viruses goes on sale
The device is perfectly safe as long as it is not connected to Wi-Fi or plugged to a USB
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Ransomware 'hero' pleads guilty to hacking charges
Marcus Hutchins, whose arrest in 2017 stunned the computer security community
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Nation state cyber attacks on rise, says Europol
Key ransomware attacks include the so-called WannaCry and NotPetya malware
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Ransomware demands victims to send their nude pics instead of Bitcoin
It is not clear how many people have been hit with nRansomware
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Cyber-attack ‘hero’ who thwarted 'WannaCry' ransomware accused of creating bank malware
Marcus Hutchins was arrested after being indicted on charges of creating malware to attack banks
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Global cyber attack could spur $53 billion in losses: Lloyd's of London
Economic costs of the attack could dwarf the $8 billion global cost of the 'WannaCry' ransomware attack
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Germany says cyber threat greater than expected, more firms affected
Waves of attacks had been launched via software updates of the M.E.Doc accounting software since April
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Ukraine scrambles to contain new cyber threat after 'NotPetya' attack
The attack used a virus that took down thousands of computers in dozens of countries
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Police seize servers of Ukrainian software firm after cyber attack
Initial infections were spread via a malicious update issued by M.E.Doc
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New computer virus spreads from Ukraine to disrupt world business
The computer virus wreaked havoc on firms in more than 60 countries
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India's largest container port disrupted by global cyber attack
Operations at Jawaharlal Nehru Port disrupted by global ransomware attack
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China to launch cybersecurity law despite concerns
Foreign firms worried about the cybersecurity law's impact on business in the world's second largest economy
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Newly discovered vulnerability raises fears of another WannaCry
Flaw in widely used networking software leaves tens of thousands of computers potentially vulnerable to the attack
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North Korea-linked hackers 'highly likely' behind WannaCry: Symantec
Up to 300,000 computers in 150 countries were hit by the WannaCry worm
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French researchers find way to unlock WannaCry without ransom
Researchers cautioned that the solution only works in certain conditions
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North Korea's Unit 180, the cyber warfare cell that worries the West
Security researchers have found also evidence that could link North Korea with the global 'ransomware' cyber attack
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Companies use kidnap insurance to guard against ransomware attacks
A sharp rise in ransomware attacks have driven companies to use K&R policies to cover damages
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Hackers steal 17 million users' data from Indian restaurant app Zomato
Affected users logged out of website and app
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Another large-scale cyberattack underway: experts
The new attack targets the same vulnerabilities the WannaCry ransomware worm exploited
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Hackers mint crypto-currency with technique in global 'ransomware' attack
WannaCry ransomware has infected more than 300,000 computers since Friday
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Whiz kid who foiled cyberattack
The young cyber security researcher says he found the weakness by chance
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Indian state power company's computers hit by ransomware attack
State agencies have installed security patches issued by Microsoft Corp
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Businesses brace for Monday as ransomware threat lingers
The 'ransomware' locked up more than 100,000 computers worldwide
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Manhunt for hackers behind global cyberattack
The attacks used ransomware that exploited a security flaw in Microsoft operating systems
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What is 'WannaCry' and how does the ransomware work?
The massive cyber attack hit nearly 100 countries
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Researcher finds 'kill switch' for cyberattack ransomeware
Hacker group called Shadow Brokers released the malware in April claiming to have discovered the flaw from the NSA
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Massive cyber-attack hits nearly 100 countries
The cyber attack affected the Russian interior ministry, the Spanish telecom giant Telefonica and hospitals in Britain