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Production lines were halted for two days, and the effects to the global supply chain for mobile phones could be felt for the third quarter and beyond.

Chipmaker giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) said Monday the computer virus that brought its production to a halt for two days was a variant of the WannaCry ransomware that hit...

ZDNet's Danny Palmer examine's the aftermath of WannaCry, Notpetya, and Bad Rabbit.

The emails claim that all of the victim’s devices have been hacked and infected with the infamous ransomware -- and then ask for Bitcoin to "fix" it.

Spamming scum fire out phishing frighteners An unusually large wave of phishing emails was spewed out this morning, with recipients warned that all their devices had been infected by WannaCry.…

Carl Leonard of Forcepoint on Dealing With the Insider ThreatOne year after the Wannacry attack, cybersecurity is still failing, and the likelihood of a breach has never been greater, says Carl...

The Feds say Marcus Hutchins is behind both the UPAS Kit backdoor and the Kronos banking trojan.

The young Briton who emerged as the reluctant "WannaCry hero" in 2017 now faces yet more criminal charges over making and selling malware.

Accused of creating UPAS Kit and lying to FBI WannaCry ransomware killswitch hero* Marcus Hutchins faces fresh charges in relation to separate malware the security researcher is alleged to have created.…

Marcus Hutchins, the British malware analyst who helped stop global Wannacry menace, is now facing four new charges related to malware he allegedly created and promoted it online to steal...