An NSA-derived ransomware worm is shutting down computers worldwide

https://arstechnica.com/security/2017/05/an-nsa-derived-ransomware-worm-is-shutting-down-computers-worldwide/

A highly virulent new strain of self-replicating ransomware is shutting down computers all over the world.

The malware, known as Wanna, Wannacry, or Wcry, hasĀ infected at least 57,000 computers, according to antivirus provider Avast. AV provider Kaspersky Lab saidĀ organizations in at least 74 countries have been affected.

Wcry uses weapons-grade exploit published by the NSA-leaking Shadow Brokers.

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