WannaCry takes advantage of a vulnerability in the Microsoft Server Message Block 1.0 (SMBv1) server and demands payment of $600 in BitCoin per infected system. The TWiET riot discuss the impact, as well as the widespread issue of users not updating their systems. 
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WannaCry takes advantage of a vulnerability in the Microsoft Server Message Block 1.0 (SMBv1) server and demands payment of $600 in BitCoin per infected system. The TWiET riot discuss the impact, as well as the widespread issue of users not updating their systems. Bandwidth for TWiT Bits is provided by CacheFly.

WannaCry takes advantage of a vulnerability in the Microsoft Server Message Block 1.0 (SMBv1) server and demands payment of $600 in BitCoin per infected system. The TWiET riot discuss the impact, as well as the widespread issue of users not updating their systems. 
Bandwidth for TWiT Bits is provided by <a href="https://www.cachefly.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">CacheFly</a>.

Ransomware Attack Hits More than 70,000 Systems Worldwide | TWiT Bits

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Ransomware Attack Hits More than 70,000 Systems Worldwide | TWiT Bits

Ransomware Attack Hits More than 70,000 Systems Worldwide | TWiT Bits