Ransomware: WannaCry was basic, next time could be much worse
- Jun 13, 2017
- 1 min read
As organisations across the globe attempt to get back to normal in the messy aftermath of the huge WannaCry ransomware attack, cybersecurity professionals say it should act as a warning of the impact even basic malware can have. Thanks to its worm-like features, the WannaCry ransomware was able to quickly spread itself across an infected network, taking advantage of a vulnerability in some versions of Windows. Microsoft even released an emergency patch for its long unsupported operating systems. [1]
[1] By Danny Palmer on ZDNet
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