In a single day in May 2017, a powerful new ransomware program known as "WannaCry" infected hundreds of thousands of computers across at least 74 countries. Mondaq
Several high-profile attacks have occurred recently, such as the WannaCry ransomware attacks in May and a virus dubbed "NotPetya" that halted production at some companies for more than a week. Zee News
A new cyber virus spread from Ukraine to wreak havoc around the globe on Wednesday, crippling thousands of computers, disrupting ports from Mumbai to Los Angeles and halting production at a chocolate.. Source: Wochit News -
Governments and companies around the world were hit on Wednesday with a software epidemic that disrupted hospitals, ports, and banks. Ukraine was the hardest hit and it's suspected that the attack.. Source: Wochit News -
Reuters has reported that A cyber attack wreaked havoc around the globe on Wednesday, crippling thousands of computers, disrupting operations at ports from Mumbai to Los Angeles and halting production.. Source: Wochit Headline News -
British Parliament investigated a potential cyberattack Saturday that targeted lawmaker's email accounts. Cybersecurity officials were alerted to the apparent hacking attempt and reportedly notified.. Source: Wochit News -
After the "WannaCry" ransomware attack caused disruption in about 150 nations around the world, organizations need to be more cautious than ever of security vulnerabilities that can make them.. Mondaq
The Petya ransomware attack took place last week originating in Ukraine ,and spreading across different countries. Like the WannaCry ransomware, Petya exploits a security flaw in Microsoft Windows OS,.. BGR India
The malicious code in the virus encrypted data on computers, and demanded victims pay a $300 ransom, similar to the extortion tactic used in a global WannaCry ransomware attack in May. But Ukrainian.. IndiaTimes
India is pressing Microsoft Corp to offer a sharply discounted one-time deal to the more than 50 million Windows users in the country so that they can upgrade to the latest Windows 10 operating system.. DNA
Another week in the technology draws to a close and the week saw pretty diverse events happening. While last week saw some pretty interesting launches and the resignation of Uber CEO, Travis Kalanick,.. BGR India
May witnessed the terrible WannaCry ransomware attack which managed to affect over 200,000 systems in 150 countries. Investigations are still going on with alleged suspicions on North Korea’s.. BGR India
Operations at the Jawaharlal Nehru port at Nhava Sheva in Raigad district across the Mumbai harbour — one of the biggest container ports in the country — were hit since Tuesday night as a.. Deccan Herald
A wave of cyberattacks hitting Europe and North America are similar to last month's WannaCry ransomware havoc, but appear potentially "more sophisticated," the European police agency said today. DNA Also reported by •Zee News
Concerned over the latest malware attack affecting the country's largest container port JNPT's operations, the government rushed National Cyber Security Advisor Gulshan Rai to the financial capital.. DNA
After the widespread WannaCry ransomware attack earlier this year, yet another ransomware program has hit, and is spreading globally at a rapid pace. The goernment of Ukraine, its national bank,.. BGR India
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A major global cyber attack on Tuesday disrupted computers at Russia's biggest oil company,.. DNA
The government today confirmed that one of the terminals at the JNPT port has been impacted by the latest malware attack.
"The (shipping) ministry has confirmed that one terminal at JNPT has been.. Deccan Herald
KIEV (Reuters) - An adviser to Ukraine's interior minister said a version of the "WannaCry" ransomware had caused outages on government websites and those of several companies, a cyberattack he called.. Reuters India Also reported by •DNA
The month of May saw the WannaCry ransomware attacks hit over 200,000 systems in 150 countries. WannaCry managed to take control over one’s system and demanded ransom between $300 and $600 in Bitcoin.. BGR India
The corporate affairs ministry’s key portal for making filings by companies — MCA21 — came under WannaCry ransomware attack last month, affecting certain services. The attack was “presumably”.. BGR India
On May 12, 2017, the WannaCry ransomware cryptoworm attacked over 230,000 computers in over 150 countries, holding data on the computers for ransom. WannaCry spread rapidly through networked systems Mondaq
In May 2017, the MCA21 system was subjected to WannaCry ransomware attack. The attack was in the nature of a 'zero day attack' and was first noticed on May 7. India Today
IT major Wipro has listed cybersecurity breaches as a potential risk to its business, stating that such attacks could lead to financial obligations to its customers.
The development comes weeks.. Deccan Herald Also reported by •DNA
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