+ New WannaCrypt variants emerge as global ransomware campaign slows

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Tuesday May 16, 2017
EARLY EDITION

  Latest News  

Eight Australian businesses hit by WannaCrypt

By Allie Coyne

Infections spreading.

New WannaCrypt variants emerge

By Juha Saarinen

Fears of no kill switch unfounded so far.

The Gap Inc shifts cloud model to hybrid

By Ry Crozier

Sets resiliency goal to keep staff home on retailer’s biggest days.

Spread of WannaCrypt ransomware slows

By Guy Faulconbridge and Dustin Volz

As security stocks gain.

Western Digital tries to block sale of Toshiba's chip unit

By Staff Writers

Takes legal action.

  Most Read  

Govt to introduce legislation for broadband tax

Telstra admits thousands of NBN users were shafted on speeds

Immigration reveals massive ten-year IT shake-up

Telstra hit by Parklea exchange fire

Microsoft releases WannaCrypt patch for Windows XP, Server 2003

 

What's on Social Media

 
 

jturner_ibrs

James Turner

@jturner_ibrs

so @MalwareTechBlog site seems to show #wannacrypt hits in Australia https://t.co/6YjyHErTpV

 

Spacekatgal

Brianna Wu

@Spacekatgal

Microsoft correctly points out how government efforts to spy on you lead to massive security breaches. Dead on.… https://t.co/CIlyWmNUcH

 

malwareunicorn

Malware Unicorn

@malwareunicorn

Finally here is my #WCry/#WanaCry Ransomware Technical Analysis @EndgameInc https://t.co/ef49EgyK4M https://t.co/EMonFweVR0

 

thegrugq

the grugq

@thegrugq

If you're gonna give ppl three days to pay for their ransomwared files, don't launch your worm on a Friday. https://t.co/tPta1New4J

 

CASABriefing

CASA

@CASABriefing

We've fined a recreational drone operator $540 for flying his #drone at night and within the approach and departure… https://t.co/oGa0mwzu5N

 
 
 
  Events  
 
 

Event Name

Location

Date

 
 

Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations and Data Center Summit

Hilton Sydney

May 15, 2017

 
 

CeBIT Australia 2017

International Convention Centre Sydney

May 23, 2017

 
 

11th Annual Technology in Government 2017

National Convention Centre

August 01, 2017

 
 

Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit

Hilton Sydney, Sydney: City & inner suburbs (NSW)

August 21, 2017

 
 
 

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