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Massive Cyberattack Tied To Stolen NSA Tool Strikes Across The Globe: Report
Ransomware has infected the information technology of institutions and individuals across more than 70 countries, according to the BBC.

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Ransomware has infected the information technology of institutions and individuals across more than 70 countries, according to the BBC.

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