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EternalBlue [5] is a computer exploit software developed by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). [6] It is based on a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows that allowed users to gain access to any number of computers connected to a network .
EternalBlue was stolen and leaked by a group called The Shadow Brokers a month prior to the attack. While Microsoft had released patches previously to close the exploit, much of WannaCry's spread was from organizations that had not applied these, or were using older Windows systems that were past their end of life .
EternalBlue, a National Security Agency (USA) cyberattack exploit Eternal Blue , a 2021 album by Spiritbox which takes its name from the exploit Lunar: Eternal Blue , a role-playing video game by Game Arts and Studio Alex
In 2015, the engaged couple Courtney LaPlante and Mike Stringer were members of the American metalcore band Iwrestledabearonce. [1] [2] LaPlante had joined the band in 2012 to replace vocalist Krysta Cameron, who had departed mid-tour; [3] [4] Stringer eventually joined the band as a guitarist and played on their final album Hail Mary (2015). [5]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 November 2024. Series of powerful cyberattacks using the Petya malware 2017 Ukraine ransomware attacks Petya's ransom note displayed on a compromised system Date 27–28 June 2017 (2017-06-27 – 2017-06-28) Location Ukraine Other locations Russia Germany United States United Kingdom Spain India Poland ...
DoublePulsar is a backdoor implant tool developed by the U.S. National Security Agency's (NSA) Equation Group that was leaked by The Shadow Brokers in early 2017. [3] [citation needed] The tool infected more than 200,000 Microsoft Windows computers in only a few weeks, [4] [5] [3] [6] [7] and was used alongside EternalBlue in the May 2017 WannaCry ransomware attack.
The Shadow Brokers (TSB) is a hacker group who first appeared in the summer of 2016. [1] [2] They published several leaks containing hacking tools, including several zero-day exploits, [1] from the "Equation Group" who are widely suspected to be a branch of the National Security Agency (NSA) of the United States.
In 2015 Kaspersky's research findings on the Equation Group noted that its loader, "GrayFish", had similarities to a previously discovered loader, "Gauss", from another attack series, and separately noted that the Equation Group used two zero-day attacks later used in Stuxnet; the researchers concluded that "the similar type of usage of both exploits together in different computer worms, at ...