May 18, 2017 07:01 am -04

WannaCry cousin uses your computer to mine Bitcoins

WannaCry might have wreaked havoc all over the globe, but it apparently has a cousin that's been far more effective in earning money for its creators. While looking into the WannaCry attacks, security firm Proofpoint has discovered the existence of a...

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