Security News > 2017 > June > Petya Ransomware Spreading Rapidly Worldwide, Just Like WannaCry (The Hackers News)

2017-06-27 07:45
Watch out, readers! It is ransomware, another WannaCry, another wide-spread attack. The WannaCry ransomware is not dead yet and another large scale ransomware attack is making chaos worldwide, shutting down computers at corporates, power supplies and banks across Russia, Ukraine, India, and Europe and demanding demands $300 in bitcoins. According to multiple sources, a new variant of Petya
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