The 'who' and 'why' behind Petya-like wormable malware
Rick Holland, VP Strategy at Digital Shadows, explains why WannaCry and NotPetya are a sign of things to come, and why you can expect attackers will improve their future campaigns.
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Petya ransomware unleashes havoc, raises alarm worldwide
Businesses urged to ensure software is up-to-date and all files are backed up.
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Is ransomware making you a sitting duck?
Your business can survive an attack like the recent WannaCry one if you have regular backups scheduled.
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First WannaCry, now Fireball
Latest digital threat picked up by cyber security firm Check Point has infected over 250 million computers globally – with infections also detected in Africa.
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Zambia to fast-track cyber security Bills
ICT sector authorities say WannaCry attacks has increased level of urgency.
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Nigeria questions WannaCry report
NITDA head claims contrary to how a Fortinet report evaluates Nigeria, there were no major incidents reported within the West African country.
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South Africa, Ivory Coast top list of African WannaCry ransomware targets
Data on countries affected shows that the majority of attacks on the African continent are in SA and Ivory Coast.
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Zimbabwe to fast-track controversial cyber-crime Bill
WannaCry attacks prompt authorities to prioritise proposed legislation.
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'WannaCry': update systems warn Africa's security specialists
Attack widely reported as the largest of its kind observed.