Responsibility. But we know thats stopped because of people who work for bay area companies. How did it happen, john . Reporter proof point is based here, but it was one of their researchers who first figured out how the malware was spreading and how to put a stop on it. It was based on code that was allegedly stolen from the nsa and the attackers have used it to rake in tens of millions of dollars. Ransom ware is purely done for profit motive. Reporter it locks up your files and demands your money, but whats unusual, is the way it spreads. Its spread by this very old file sharing mechanism. So fast it may have even surprised the attackers. The volume of this has been so out of control that the attackers themselves cant keep up with the requests any longer, so even if you pay the ransom at this point, theres no guarantee youll get your files back. Reporter in the end, it was proof point that helped stop the spread using a kill switch. Once the kill switch was activated, the malware would simply do nothing, it would not carry out its infection. Reporter the kill switch was found by accident by a 22yearold security researcher in the uk. At first he worried that he had activated the mail war. I was panicking, but then i realized we had stopped it. It morphs in a heart beat. Reporter the head of Vector Network says they could come back with a new version, or inspire others to come up with a more dangerous version. Back up your data. Shares in firms that provide Cyber Services are spending more money on defenses. Fire eye and Cisco Systems went up day. Cisco jumped 2. 33 . A doctor and a nurse in santa cruz are under arrest for sex crimes against children. Police are investigating but are staying tight lipped. Reporter this doctor was a known neurosure juchb, but now hes at the Santa Cruz County jail on several charges, they include a lewd and lascivious act on a child. The three charges that are currently, that he was booked in on, he faces a possible life sentence. Reporter the investigation started last week when a person came to them with information about a case. A nurse from dominican, Rochelle Brandon was also arrested on multiple felonies related to the production of child pornography. Police would not confirm if brandons arrest was linked to kolhart. Reporter we visited his home in santa cruz, his neighbors were shocked to hear the news, they told us that he and his wife had moved out of state two week ago. An online posting confirm ed k h kohut had just joined their staff. There are no other victims that we are aware, if there is anybody else out there that is in need of help, they can reach out to the department department. He had his license revoked for medical negligence from 2005 to 2009, but it was stayed and kohut was put on probation for three years, one of the charges was for viewing and downloading pornography at a community hospital. New at 6 00, police have arrested this woman, letisha monila is accused of breaking into the preschool she worked at. The damages was so extensive that the school had to be closed for repairs. A second murder charge has been added to a man who because once in a Richmond Program that pays people to stay away from crime. Deron rice was indieted for two murders. At the time of the crimes he was in a Richmond City called the office of neighborhood safety. It provides mentoring and both of the hurts rice was charged with were shootings. Grief counselors today helped High Schoolers and faculty cope with the death of a senior who was just about to graduate. She was killed in a car crash just blocks from her home. Her mother was driving her home from the schools prom, when another car plowed right into them. The mother has major injuries, but is expected to survive. The people in the other car have minor injuries, Freemont Police are looking into whether alcohol or speed had anything to do with the accident. When firefighters responded to a home they immediately shut down the power so they could work safely. But the house was illegally wired. Two firefighters were shocked. But they will be okay. Four adults and four children were living in the outs. They all got out with their put bull puppy there. Cleanup comes in emeryville where alameda firefighters are investigating a fire on san pablo avenue by 39th street. This was the second time in less than a year, the location is a big Apartment Building that is under construction. Melanie woodrow is live with the story tonight. Reporter firefighters have been putting out hot spots today and crews made quite a bit of progress removing debris. Investigators say they are treating this as a crime scene, until they can confirm otherwise. As crews clean up, develop eric holiday calls this deja vu. I never had an Insurance Claim until 10 months ago, and now two in one year of this magnitude is kind of hard to describe. Reporter two fires in the same year at the same project. It is unusual for a fire to happen in the same place twirs. Reporter unusual, but not necessarily arson according to investigators. The july 2016 fire is still under investigation, though it was ruled suspicious. Investigators are starting with a clean slate. Reporter cameras will help investigators pinpoint who is responsible. Atf is currently analyzing the video in d. C. In addition to two cameras, there were two security guards in the buildal at the time. Anyone who was in the area around the time of the fire is being spoken to. Reporter holiday says hes focused on rebuilding. Every fiber in my body says hes got to finish. Reporter no one spoke out against the project which will create apartments and says he cant imagine who would want to destroy it now. Tomorrow new allegations will be added to a lawsuit over one of the worst tragedies in oaklands history. 36 people died when the ghost ship warehouse caught fire last december. There are numerous questions about the safety of the building, how it was being used and why people were unable to get out. Lawyers in this suit represent the families of ten victims and tomorrow say they will file their initial complaint and master claims. Victims have six months after a fire to file those claims. Abc7 news was in alameda when landlords rallied outside city hall. The city counsel approved one represent control measure and one that failed. Land lords fear the city council will enact versions of the law that were voted down. It was voted down 21 by the residents of alameda. We went to the ballot box and we voted as alameda citizens on rent control. Alameda city council will discuss changes to the rent control law at tomorrows meeting. You can show your support with a dozen different causes with specialsed license plates. This one has a Strong Political response. Choosing a cell phone plan in the near future . Im Michael Finney, ahead on your side, what you need to know before making your decision. And tonight, an oakland woman whos about to be inducted into the [ inhales, exhales ] [ announcer ] cigarettes are not just dangerous when theyre smoked. [ rat squeaking ] theyre dangerous long after. Cigarette butts are toxic. They release chemicals that poison our water. And harm wildlife. And millions. Are polluting our environment. [ sniffing ] [ seagulls squawking ] the family and friends of morgan hill teenager sierra lamar will soon get their say in court, speaking at the sentencing hearing of antonin Garcia Torres. Theyll tell the court how her murder impacted them. Abc News Reporter david lui takes a look at how this will all play out starting tomorrow. Reporter the battle begins in the morning, once again pitting the prosecution against the defense, the only issue is whether or not antonin Garcia Torres will get the death pejity for the murder of 18yearold sierra lamar. Witness impact statements telling the jurors how sierras death has himpacted the them. They will allow several videos and photos of there will be a mental evaluation of garcia. Exposure to mercury may also be argued. They may also show a 21minute video of Garcia Torres at a family birthday party. The family have been appealing to the jurys sympathy. At the same time they have said that sierra is out there and could still be alive, now the jury rejected that, and now garcia knows where lamar is. Reporter the opposing size filed duelling motions. The judge will have to decide on those matters in order to allow the jury to decide whether antonin Garcia Torres gets life in prison without the possibility of parole or the death penalty. And as we enter this penalty phase, you can get caught up on the background of the sierra lamar case. Newly elected state senator scott wiener is among the authors of a bill to create special interest license plates, in support of pets, the environment, firefighters, and more. The proposed pro choice plate would have an initial cost of 50 and a 40 cost to renew. The revenue generated in this specialized license plate will be used for the family, planning, access care and Treatment Program known as family pac, which provides Family Planning services to 1. 8 million californians per year. They say they would drop their opposition if the bill was more ball lanced by offersffers license plates for right to life. The state will speed up new federal regulations and get them up to speed. California is one of the last states to comply with the law that addresses security weaknesses with drivers licenses. The state expects to issue compliant licenses next year, well before current ones will no longer be valid. You can use that to get on the airplane before 2020. But we urge people to begin applying for a federal card before 2018. Governor brown has set aside 20 million in his budget to start the conversion. Relief could be coming your way for potholes. The mayor kicked off an ambitious new project to repave so many of the torn up streets. Were all sick of it, right . Because one look at the website for reporting complaints that San Francisco and you can tell pothole really are a big problem. Look at this pothole at folsom street and main street. Potholes may be harmful to cars, but you know theyre down right dangerous to cyclists. I almost fall down because that front wheel, it goes inside the pothole. With that in mind, San Francisco mayor ed lee today pledged to spend 90 million in the next two years to fill potholes and repair streets. This years abundant rain has created many more potholes, theres thousands to fill this summer. San francisco has come a long way. Take a look another this, a 2015 Regional Survey has it above average in payment conditions, theres San Francisco, some other cities like berkeley and oakland there in red, in worse shape. So San Francisco already on its way and hoping to do even better with the launch of this new pohole campaign. That will be nice when thats done. Its been breezy the last couple of days. Spencer, im going to pick the weather word today, pleasant. It is pleasant, in fact we ended last week, talking about how windy it was, we begin this week talking about the same thing, were showing you the wind gust pattern. Notice between 7 00 p. M. And 10 00 p. M. This evening, wind gusts between 7 and 10 miles an hour. During the overnight hours well see that wind tapering off. But the gusts will be Even Stronger in some locations. Heres a live view from our of top camera. 57 degrees in San Francisco. Oakland, 62, 61. 54 it half moon bay, inns from our tower camera. Its 74 right now in santa rosa, napa, 61, 63 at livermore, and as we look out over the bay from emeryville, we already have gusts right now over 40 miles an hour at sfo, clouds will also increase overnight, well see isolated showers or at least the possibility of isolated showers tomorrow, but much warmer weather will develop later in the week. 24 at half moon bay, 24 miles an hour all around oakland. Its pretty breezy right now as dan pointed out. As those clouds increase and continue to be rather forceful, theyre dropping into the upper 40s inland. Now lets look at the forecast animation, starting at 4 00 tomorrow morning, as we go through the mid morning commute and into the afternoon hours, well see a few spots of light showers activity, widely scattered and isolated. We dont expect areawide rainfall. In the afternoon hours, well see Little Pockets of rain developing in the area. Late tomorrow night, into wednesday morning, showers winding down and giving way to a clearer pattern, that will take us to the midweek and late weekdays, and well see sunnier skies and warmer weather, tomorrow will not be a warm day. Well see but temperatures will be climbing later in the week. Heres a look at a list of projected High Temperatures tomorrow, compare with projections friday in those same locations, concord will see a 25 increase in temperatures, san jose and santa rosa, a 22 degree warmup. Heres the accuweather 7day forecast. Maybe sunnier and milder on wednesday. Seasonal levels or a little bit above on thursday, mid 90s, mid 80s around the bay and low to mid 70s on the coast. Its going to be hot over the weekend. That wont be pleasant. Uber a successful launch for a spacex launch. The falcon 9 rocket lifted off from the at more than 13,000 pounds, the satellite is the heaviest load ever lifted falcon 9 rocket. A federal ruling against uber leads tonights business watch. A judge ordered uber not to use technology he got when he left way lift. The decision was only a partial victory for waymo. Waymo filed the trade secrets lawsuit in february. The two companies have signed a deal to collaborate on selfdriving technology, this isnt the first such deal that lyft has entered into. Reports say the plan is to deploy thousands of bolts with selfdriving technology. The hope is that these cameras can stop violence on the road. And the president s lawyers trying once again right now, House Minority leader nancy pelosi is speaking out in a town hall, shes talking about the claims that President Trump shared classified information with russian leaders. We cannot have the president of the United States being casually loose lipped confirming something that shouldnt be in the public domain. The San Francisco democrat also says lawmakers revealed what exactly the Unsecurity Council is expected to meet tomorrow to cuss the countrys latest missile launch. Yesterdays missile was the first ever launched by the north that is capable of reaching california. It flew for a half an hour and landed in the sea of japan. Ten previous attempts to test this missile failed. The launch has been condemned by world leaders, russian president Vladimir Putin calls it counter productive and dangerous. Right now three judges are ruling on whether the existing travel ban is legal. In march the president signed an executive order to ban entry and visas from citizens of six mostly muslim countries. That just comes from the fact that when you have a president that came up with the terms muslim ban and was saying that from the very beginning, that really was what was going on in peoples minds, even in the second executive order. Legal experts believe the cse will end up in the supreme court. A shooting happened at 9 last night in hayward. A truck was exiting when another vehicle pulled up alongside and fired shots. Two of the three people that were in the truck were hit by bullets. Because of shootings like that, the first freeway Security Camera system in the state is now going to be rolled out in the east bay. Drone view 7 give you a look at an overpass near i80 and hill top. The chp says theres been 90 shooting on bay area freeways. Many of those were along i80 in con tra costa county. Now with 2 million in state Highway Department funds, cameras will be on hot spots. The cameras will move in the direction of the gun fire, and the license plate readers will be taking photographs. The hope is those cameras will start going in sometime this summer. New at 6 00, californias economy is growing faster than the national average. The states bdp increased 2. 9 , about double the rate of the country. California just has a very dynamic innovative economy. About a quarter of that growth probably comes from Silicon Valley firms. But they did very well, the rest of the economy did very well. The state is currently in its eighth year of an economic expansion, two weeks shy of record breaking levels. A National Organization honored an east bay school after its turn around after several racial incidents, as the adl recognized it as a no place for hate school. This designation comes after four incidents of racist graffiti earlier in the school year. Since then we partnered with the adl to partner with our cleanup around our campus. Including forming an Equity Task Force and holding various events including a pride week. This bear was hit by a car this morning in Southern California and even after being hurt, it just kept running. Rob hayes from our sister station in los angeles explains what happened next. Reporter a freeway and a bear, its a combination that usually doesnt end well for the bear, and thats exactly how it played out this morning when a 300 pound female black bear was struck by a car on the 210 freeway in la verne. This is the moment that the kept of fish and wildlife tranquilized the animal. X rays showed it had a broke on and dislocated rear leg. The bear was through a Group Decision to be put to sleep because she would not be able to survive in the wild with those injuries. Reporter this is just the latest in a series of incidents involving bears comi