In the aftermath of the WannaCry attack that took the world by surprise, a new strain of the Petya ransomware made its appearance in late June in Europe. The ransomware, dubbed Goldeneye by security experts, exploited vulnerabilities in the Windows XP operating system. The cyber-attacks were made possible by taking advantage […]
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Petya Ransomware Strikes Again, as New Strain Dubbed “Goldeneye” Devastates Ukraine and Europe
August 5th, 2017 Awake Goy