Monday, May 15, 2017

Computer Emergency Response Team Advised Sri Lankan Computer Users To Be Vigilant On Ransomware Cyber Attack

The computer emergency response team  of Sri Lanka
has advised Sri Lankan computer users to be  extremely vigilant as the Ransomware cyber attack which locked computer systems in many countries might be targeted  Asian countries including Sri Lanka in their next round .

Do not open suspicious mails receive to the mail accounts , save all the  importent files in the computer  to an external drive as well as update the Anti virus guard in the computer to protect from the cyber attack according to the Computer energancy response team .

Microsoft conpany have introduced a software to protect computer systems from the Ransomware cyber attack however most countries not able to update it in time it has been revealed .

A group called shadow brokers has launched this cyber attack last Friday (12) and the group reported as charging  ransoms to repair the damage done to the computer systems .


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