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WannaCry Ransomware Wasn't The First Malware Using Stolen NSA Exploit (Forbes)

2017-05-17 16:18

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http://www.forbes.com/sites/leemathews/2017/05/17/wannacry-ransomware-wasnt-the-first-malware-using-stolen-nsa-exploit/

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VENDOR	LAST 12M	#/PRODUCTS	LOW	MEDIUM	HIGH	CRITICAL	TOTAL VULNS
NSA		2	0	2	7	5	14

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