The ransomware has been dubbed “Petya”. It likely spreads by using two separate exploits. You don’t need to click on anything or take any action.
The ransomware has been dubbed “Petya”. It likely spreads by using two separate exploits. You don’t need to click on anything or take any action.
A Massive Ransomware Attack has been underway and has affected 99 countries, including the UK, US, China, Russia, Spain, Italy and Taiwan.
Reports also show 75,000+ cases already.
The warnings are very clear. Running Systems with Windows XP is too risky, even for professionals. One slip up, and you get what was reported by The Age on January 18th.
We posted back on Technology News July 2015 that a Security Research firm, Zimperium had found a way to send a simple text that could help take over the victims Android device.