WannaCry ransomware attack

Ransomware virus hits computer servers across the globe

Cyber security experts said those behind the attack appeared to have exploited the same type of hacking tool used in the WannaCry ransomware attack that infected hundreds of thousands of computers in May before a British researcher created a kill-switch.

Jun 27, 2017, 23:02 PM IST

WannaCry ransomware attack: Microsoft releases new Windows XP security patches

In the wake of the "WannaCry" ransomware attack, Microsoft on Tuesday issued a "highly unusual" patch for Windows XP to help prevent the spread of the malware that infected at least 75,000 computers globally.

Jun 14, 2017, 10:45 AM IST

Ransomware attacks: What makes healthcare most vulnerable

The NHS cyber-attack should be treated as a wake-up call for organisations around the world, particularly, the health sector. 

May 16, 2017, 16:02 PM IST