KGO ABC7 News 600PM May 16, 2017
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. S...