Neowin News Feed for: Eternalblue

Cyber criminals are using a stolen NSA tool to carry out digital attacks in Baltimore

Namerah Saud Fatmi — Sun, 26 May 2019 01:56:02 +0000

Reports are pouring in about an alleged malware attack being carried out on the government of Baltimore, Maryland. It is believed that the culprits are using a hacking tool leaked from within the NSA. Read more...

Another large scale ransomware attack is currently engulfing Europe

Muhammad Jarir Kanji — Tue, 27 Jun 2017 16:10:02 +0000

A new ransomware attack is currently causing havoc with multiple organisations across Europe, including banks, airlines, utilities and airports. 'Petya' is largely concentrated in Ukraine and Russia. Read more...

'Wannacry' ransomware evolves to combat kill-switch

Muhammad Jarir Kanji — Sun, 14 May 2017 22:06:01 +0000

The highly infectious ransomware known as 'Wannacry', which has infected thousands of computers across the world, has evolved to combat a temporary solution discovered by researchers. Read more...