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    Added more info on the wiper command comparative screenshots of the two keys that visually confirms finding and why the MBR copy routine make sense.
    Yesterday we provided a preliminary analysis where we demonstrated that the June version of Petya leveraged SMB exploits ETERNALBLUE and ETERNALROMANCE.
    Conclusion We believe the ransomware was in fact a lure to control the media narrative especially after the WannaCry incidents to attract the attention on some mysterious hacker group rather than a national state attacker like we have seen in the past in cases that involved wipers such as Shamoon.
    Two weeks ago the United States through the Department of Homeland Security said it had evidence North Korea was responsible for a wave of attacks in May using ransomware called WannaCry that shut down hospitals rail traffic and production lines.
    For the American spy agency which has invested billions of dollars developing an arsenal of weapons that have been used against the Iranian nuclear program North missile launches and Islamic State militants what is unfolding across the world amounts to a digital nightmare.
    North Korea Russia China Iran or ISIS almost all of the flash points out there now involve a cyber element Leon Panetta the former defense secretary and Central Intelligence Agency chief said in a recent interview before the weapons were turned against American interests.
    ROCKET CENTER A few years ago Sean Bridges lived with his mother Linda in Wiley Ford Their only income was her monthly Social Security disability check.
    Continue reading the main story This jobs approach matters at a time when there is a push to improve the circumstances of those left behind in the American economy many of whom voted for President Trump.
    desperately need to revive a second route to the middle class for people without college degrees as manufacturing once was said Robert Reich a labor secretary in the Clinton administration who is now a professor at the University of California Berkeley.
    ROCKET CENTER A few years ago Sean Bridges lived with his mother Linda in Wiley Ford Their only income was her monthly Social Security disability check.
    Continue reading the main story This jobs approach matters at a time when there is a push to improve the circumstances of those left behind in the American economy many of whom voted for President Trump.
    desperately need to revive a second route to the middle class for people without college degrees as manufacturing once was said Robert Reich a labor secretary in the Clinton administration who is now a professor at the University of California Berkeley.
    Rather than just encrypting infected hard drives and demanding in bitcoin for the decryption key in some cases it simply wiped machines on the same network deleting a victim computer master boot record which tells it how to load its operating system.
    Security firm FireEye has tied those attackers to Russia based in part on analysis of an openly accessible command and control server it used that contained documents explaining how to use a piece of malware it had planted on target computers.
    Aside from the MeDoc update trick Petya also spreads within networks using a variety of automated tools that exploited obscure Microsoft protocols like Windows Management Instrumentation PSExec and Server Message Block all hallmarks of sophistication.
    Employees at a store in Kiev Ukraine read a ransomware demand for in bitcoin to free files encrypted by the Petya software virus.
    Vincent via Getty Images The Petya cyberattack that has now struck computers in at least countries can be traced to a Ukrainian company tax accounting software Microsoft says.
    That connection was the subject of speculation Tuesday but Microsoft now says it has evidence that a few active infections of the ransomware initially started from the legitimate MEDoc updater process.
    Perhaps even worse the court ruled that before Google can modify the order it has to prove that the injunction violates the laws of another nation thus shifting the burdent of proof from the plaintiff to a.
    The ruling largely sidesteps the question of whether such a global order would violate foreign law or intrude on Internet free speech rights.
    The Equustek decision is part of a troubling trend around the world of courts and other governmental bodies ordering that content be removed from the entirety of the Internet not just in that country locale.
    In a decision the court agreed a British Columbia judge had the power to issue an injunction forcing Google to scrub search results about pirated products not just in Canada but everywhere else in the world too.
    Those siding with Google including civil liberties groups had warned that allowing the injunction would harm free speech setting a precedent to let any judge anywhere order a global ban on what appears on search engines.
    A spokesperson for Music Canada which represents major recording labels said in a statement that the new worldwide injunction will be a vital remedy to address illegal online activities and enforce the rights of.
    The reason is that Facebook deletes curses slurs calls for violence and several other types of attacks only when they are directed at on race sex gender identity religious affiliation national origin ethnicity sexual orientation and serious.
    Facebook has since dropped the provision and revised its definition of terrorism to include nongovernmental organizations that carry out premeditated violence achieve a political religious or ideological aim according to a person familiar with the rules.
    Kate Klonick a candidate at Yale Law School who has spent two years studying censorship operations at tech companies said the photo had likely been deleted by Facebook thousands of times for violating its ban on nudity.
    A New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs spokesman denied their system discriminated against any specific set of individuals.
    He added that up to of photos submitted online are rejected for a variety of reasons most commonly shadows on the face which the software interprets as closed eyes.
    Lee currently attending university in Melbourne Australia eventually gave up and went to a local post office to get some passport photos taken.

 

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