Security News > 2017 > June > U.K. Center of Security Excellence Hit by Ransomware (Security Week)
2017-06-15 16:54
One of the world's top ten universities, awarded the status of "centre of excellence in cyber-security research" by the UK's GCHQ, has been hit by a so-far unrecognized strain of ransomware. This comes just one month after many UK health trusts were struck by the global WannaCry ransomware. read more
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