Worms of Wisdom: How WannaCry Shapes Cybersecurity Today

WannaCry wasn’t a particularly complex or innovative ransomware attack. What made it unique, however, was its rapid spread. Using the EternalBlue exploit, malware could quickly move from device to device, leveraging a flaw in the Microsoft Windows Server Message Block (SMB) protocol.  As a result, when the WannaCry “ransomworm” hit networks in 2017, it expanded […]

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