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But Solving Cybersecurity Problems Requires More Than Pounds and PenceFollowing the WannaCry outbreak, the British government says it's increased cybersecurity funding for England's national...

North Korea has slammed Britain for accusing it of being behind a global ransomware attack that hit the National Health Service, calling the allegation a "wicked attempt" to further tighten...

The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report leads with an analysis of a British parliamentary probe into the WannaCry ransomware attack on England's National Health Service. Also, cyber threats...

Basic Cybersecurity Defense Every Day Keeps the Ransomware Infections at BayThe National Health Service in England should have been able to block the "unsophisticated" WannaCry ransomware...

This month's Microsoft patch updates include one particular vulnerability that is raising concerns: CVE-2017-8620, which affects all versions of Windows from 7 onwards. Microsoft explained, "in an...

Marcus Hutchins Can Work, But Not Touch WannaCry's SinkholeThe British security researcher credited with stopping the WannaCry ransomware outbreak pleaded not guilty Monday to charges that he...

Marcus Hutchins Can Work, But Not Touch WannaCry's SinkholeThe British security researcher credited with stopping the WannaCry ransomware outbreak pleaded not guilty Monday to charges that he...

One of the most devastating aspects of the recent WannaCry ransomware attack was its self-propagating capability exploiting a vulnerability in the file access protocol, SMB v1. Most enterprises...

Marcus Hutchins Pleads Not Guilty to Charges Related to Kronos MalwareCybersecurity researcher Marcus Hutchins pleaded not guilty in federal court to charges relating to creating and selling...

Marcus Hutchins, the 23-year-old UK researcher who found the kill-switch domain in the WannaCry ransomware code and registered it, preventing the malware to wreak even more chaos than it did, has...