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Microsoft has published some of the ransomware code (Microsoft)
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A journalist in Istanbul reads a news article about cyberattacks. (Sedat Suna/European Pressphoto Agency)
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Last Week’s Global Cyberattack Was Just the Beginning
A massive cyber-extortion attack known as “WannaCry” wrought havoc across the globe last week, taking out much of Britain’s National Health Service and, in a delicious bit of irony, the Russian Interior Ministry. The attack was a long time coming, representing the...Caption:
A Bitcoin (virtual currency) paper wallet with QR codes and coins are seen in an illustration picture taken at La Maison du Bitcoin in Paris July 11, 2014. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
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