The worm that turned.

The article provides information on the effects of the ransomware WannaCry on the computers of the National Health Service (NHS) of Great Britain, Chinese universities, and state railways of Germany. Topics discussed include increase in risks due to cyber-attacks, the importance of software firms to...

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Publicado en:Economist Vol. 423; no. 9041; pp. 14 - 16
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Economist Newspaper Limited 5/20/2017
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