The latest ransomware attack used an alleged NSA exploit

The tool the ransomware uses to get inside computers is called Eternal Blue, and it's more of an exploit than a tool. Leaked ...
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EternalBlue NSA Exploit Becomes Commodity Hacking Tool, Spreads to Other Malware

ETERNALBLUE, an alleged NSA exploit targeting the SMBv1 protocol leaked by the Shadow Brokers in mid-April, has become a commodity hacking tool among malware developers. The tool's notoriety comes ...