Security News > 2017 > May > Leaked NSA Exploit Spreading Ransomware Worldwide (Threatpost)

2017-05-12 17:32
Attackers behind today’s WannaCry ransomware outbreak in Europe are spreading the malware using the EternalBlue exploit leaked by the ShadowBrokers.
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http://threatpost.com/leaked-nsa-exploit-spreading-ransomware-worldwide/125654/
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