Rabu, 20 Desember 2017

Editor's Pick: US Fingers North Korea for WannaCry Epidemic


John P. Mello Jr.
Dec 20, 2017 9:52 AM PT
The United States on Tuesday accused North Korea of responsibility for a global ransomware attack that locked down more than 300,000 computers in 150 countries earlier this year. The U.S. now has enough evidence to support its assertion that Pyongyang was behind the WannaCry attack in May, Homeland Security Advisor Tom Bossert told reporters at a White House press briefing. [More...]

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