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Guest written by: Digital Shadows Analyst Team On 12 May 2017, as the WannaCry ransomware spread across computer networks across the world, a variety of explanations also began to worm their way through the information security community. Who was responsible for the WannaCry campaign? And what was the objective? RansomwareRead More…

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Guest written by: Mark Wilson, the Senior Vice President, Marketing for BlackBerry Healthcare is an industry under siege. This statement was true a few days ago and was underscored by the recent massive ransomware attack. Care providers are targeted by cybercriminals with greater frequency than any other organization. And thanks to oldRead More…

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Guest written by: Steve Grobman, senior vice president and chief technology officer (CTO) for McAfee The morning of Friday, May 12 multiple sources in Spain began reporting an outbreak of the ransomware now identified as WannaCry. Upon learning of these incidents, McAfee immediately began working to analyze samples of the ransomwareRead More…

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Guest written by: Alain Penel, Regional Vice President – Middle East, Fortinet Ransomware has become the fastest growing malware threat, targeting everyone from home users to healthcare systems to corporate networks. Tracking analysis shows that there has been an average of more than 4,000 ransomware attacks every day since JanuaryRead More…